Challenge

AME Trips Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gonçalo Mattos made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Rune Myr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 4th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adilson das Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, England's Cooper Thompson got a free kick in the 5th minute. Kyle Cox recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gonçalo Mattos in the 10th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Kyle Cox ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adilson das Neves was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Adilson das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Micah Macdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. England's Caelan Hayes was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Adilson das Neves in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 24th minute Micah Macdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adilson das Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 26 played minutes Aurora FC got a freekick which was hit by Wesley Cavalcante. In the 30th minute, Aurora FC's Gonçalo Mattos dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. In the 34th minute, Gonçalo Mattos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aurora FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. 38 minutes into the match, Aurora FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Adilson das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aurora FC's Adilson das Neves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 39th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Rune Myr sent off a good shot on target. Kyle Cox might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adilson das Neves. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kyle Cox ran back to his position shaking his head.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Cox to make the kick off. After 52 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Willis. After having played for 58 minutes, Kyle Cox managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. England's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kyle Cox was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gonçalo Mattos struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Khalid Kennedy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aurora FC. When Zé Zanette was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 61 minutes had been played. After 61 played minutes Aurora FC got a freekick which was hit by Zé Zanette. Micah Macdonald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adilson das Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 71st minute of the match. Adilson das Neves was out of position in the 73 minute of play, and Kyle Cox capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kyle Cox really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aníbal Pernambucano in the 77th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kyle Cox in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adilson das Neves saved Aurora FC from getting behind. The supporters of England booed when Aurora FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rune Myr didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adilson das Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kyle Cox charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kyle Cox the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kyle Cox kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match.