Challenge

Arena Votorantim
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kyle Cox kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kyle Cox in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Almir Miranda prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 7 played minutes Mitnarotov FC got a freekick which was hit by Murillo Leão. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kyle Cox in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Almir Miranda prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Almir Miranda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kyle Cox's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eddie Willis hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Lenílson Velasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 19th minute, Micah Macdonald got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 22 minutes into the game, Murillo Leão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mitnarotov FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave England the free kick. After 22 played minutes Mitnarotov FC got a freekick which was hit by Murillo Leão. It was beautiful to see England's Xavier Gallagher in action when he in the 24th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Al Wieczorek in the 25th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mitnarotov FC's Walmir Quintal got a free kick in the 30th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kyle Cox in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Almir Miranda prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute England were awarded a corner. Micah Macdonald went to the cornerflag to take it. England's Micah Macdonald was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Almir Miranda in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When England's Caelan Hayes in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mitnarotov FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Mitnarotov FC's zone, Kyle Cox stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Almir Miranda 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. 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.

Almir Miranda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 53rd minute of the match. After 57 played minutes Mitnarotov FC got a freekick which was hit by Anselmo Cruz. In the 58th minute, one of Mitnarotov FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Mitnarotov FC. When the match had been going on for 60 minutes, England's Micah Macdonald got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Almir Miranda. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Almir Miranda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 64th minute of the match. Almir Miranda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 65th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Usain Bolt in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Khalid Kennedy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 70 minutes, Walmir Quintal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mitnarotov FC and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Mitnarotov FC's Walmir Quintal got a free kick in the 70th minute. In the 74th minute, Kyle Cox hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Murillo Leão got his second yellow card in the match during the 77th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 77th minute, Murillo Leão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Caelan Hayes hit a great ball. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Almir Miranda having to interfere. With a little luck, Mitnarotov FC's Almir Miranda got control of the ball when Issac Dawson tried to sneak it across the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Sílvio Dantas came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Sílvio Dantas made a precise shot to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Eddie Willis hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Al Wieczorek in the 97th minute of play.