Challenge

Stadion Bielizny
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The Fighting Mongooses FC's Gustaw Flis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seth Young to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Tarulli in the 5th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Micah Macdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Witomir Beninda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of The Fighting Mongooses FC booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Issac Dawson didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Fighting Mongooses FC's Tolek Jaworski shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 15th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Khalid Kennedy but with some difficulty. A collision led to The Fighting Mongooses FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Eugeniusz Mnich hit a great ball. England's defense didn't have a chance, in the 22nd minute, when Tolek Jaworski scored to the left of an out of position Khalid Kennedy, making the score, 1-0. In the 27th minute, Issac Dawson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Witomir Beninda was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The Fighting Mongooses FC's Witomir Beninda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Micah Macdonald in the 30th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Lech Modrzewski sent off a good shot on target. In the 33rd minute, Cristoforo Tarulli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Fighting Mongooses FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. England's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Gustaw Flis 37 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-1. In the 40th minute, Issac Dawson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The England fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Witomir Beninda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 43rd minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Cox to make the kick off. Witomir Beninda made an important save on a dangerous shot by Micah Macdonald in the 52nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tolek Jaworski in the 57th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Kyle Cox made a precise shot to the right of Witomir Beninda. The Fighting Mongooses FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. 63 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Lech Modrzewski came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute, Aysan Tanzer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Micah Macdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Witomir Beninda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Micah Macdonald scored 3-4 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Witomir Beninda, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of The Fighting Mongooses FC booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cooper Thompson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84th match minute, The Fighting Mongooses FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aysan Tanzer to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Fighting Mongooses FC's goalkeeper Witomir Beninda, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Xavier Gallagher's late challenge caught a The Fighting Mongooses FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xavier Gallagher helped the player get up and apologised. When Franciszek Oryniak came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the The Fighting Mongooses FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Franciszek Oryniak couldn't finish the play. England's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.