Challenge

Arena 1903
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ruud Gullit hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the match, Thierry Henry had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Thierry Henry was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 16 minutes into the match, Thierry Henry dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Khalid Kennedy, 2-0. The supporters of England booed when Pragmáticos 1903 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferenc Puskás didn't get a good kick on the ball. Khalid Kennedy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ferenc Puskás in the 22nd minute. After a rather tough play, Pragmáticos 1903's Tadeu do Nascimento got a free kick in the 25th minute. Zé Carlos Britto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Issac Dawson, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. When Luiz Eduardo Alves fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pragmáticos 1903's protests and gave Luiz Eduardo Alves a yellow card for diving instead. In the 29th match minute, Pragmáticos 1903 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Eduardo Alves to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Quinn Holmes hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thierry Henry in the 33rd 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. 38 minutes into the match, Kyle Cox notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Pragmáticos 1903's Zé Carlos Britto. Zé Carlos Britto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Thierry Henry had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 41 minutes into the game, Ferenc Puskás recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Khalid Kennedy. Ferenc Puskás showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. Micah Macdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Zé Carlos Britto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Cox to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Tadeu do Nascimento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 53 minutes into the match, Pragmáticos 1903's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Zé Carlos Britto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Issac Dawson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thierry Henry in the 62nd 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. Zé Carlos Britto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 65th minute of the match. Zé Carlos Britto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caelan Hayes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the game, Micah Macdonald cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Zé Carlos Britto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 80 minutes into the match, England's Issac Dawson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Carlos Britto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thierry Henry struck a weak shot in the 82nd 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 Pragmáticos 1903. Zé Carlos Britto made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Micah Macdonald sent off a good shot on target. 3-3 became the score in the 92nd minute when Micah Macdonald elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pragmáticos 1903 succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though England had controlled the match.