Challenge

Torrent Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Niceto Paio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 5th minute of play. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Niceto Paio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xavier Gallagher in the 10th minute of play forced Mustang V8's goalkeeper Niceto Paio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niceto Paio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mustang V8's Niceto Paio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th match minute, Mustang V8 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Massa to maneuver through the defense. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gadiel Bobadilla in the 27th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Mustang V8's zone, Micah Macdonald stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Niceto Paio came out of the goal and Micah Macdonald tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 32nd minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niceto Paio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Issac Dawson notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Mustang V8's Niceto Paio. Niceto Paio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 46 minutes into the match, Mustang V8's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Niceto Paio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Orlando Iraitz made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rdth minute of the game Gadiel Bobadilla who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but England's Khalid Kennedy was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Gadiel Bobadilla sped through England's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Khalid Kennedy. A collision led to Mustang V8 getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Orlando Iraitz hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Mustang V8's zone, Kyle Cox stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Niceto Paio came out of the goal and Kyle Cox tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Niceto Paio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 62nd minute of play forced Mustang V8's goalkeeper Niceto Paio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvestre Santio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Massa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Micah Macdonald fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niceto Paio having to interfere. After having played for 86 minutes, Orlando Iraitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mustang V8's supporters crossed their fingers, but Orlando Iraitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kyle Cox received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Niceto Paio came out and tried to block the shot, but Kyle Cox slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 96th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched England eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.