Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kyle Cox started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match, Kyle Cox tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Zdzislaw Golob saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 4 minutes, Seth Young mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the England and the Mazinger FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cooper Thompson hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. The supporters of Mazinger FC booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eddie Willis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, England's Eddie Willis got a free kick in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Kyle Cox's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zdzislaw Golob was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Kyle Cox managed to get in a good position for a shot. England's supporters rose to their feet, but Kyle Cox was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zdzislaw Golob breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. England were furious when Seth Young was red carded, 25 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a rather tough play, England's Seth Young got a free kick in the 25th minute. Frodo Moya was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 26th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Zdzislaw Golob tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisa Katt, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 35 minutes into the match, Mazinger FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Zdzislaw Golob reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Issac Dawson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Zdzislaw Golob tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Issac Dawson got free with Zdzislaw Golob in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 44 minutes into the match, Mazinger FC's goalkeeper Zdzislaw Golob had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Issac Dawson. In the 47th minute Frodo Moya shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Frodo Moya to make the kick off. In the 51st match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kyle Cox to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Frodo Moya tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Zdzislaw Golob tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zdzislaw Golob showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Kyle Cox took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zdzislaw Golob. Zdzislaw Golob dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lisa Katt got free with Khalid Kennedy in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zdzislaw Golob showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After some careless play in the England defense, Frodo Moya kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Khalid Kennedy. The England fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Khalid Kennedy should have stopped the shot. Issac Dawson kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. When Atilano Colsa fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mazinger FC's protests and gave Atilano Colsa a yellow card for diving instead. In the 87th minute, Atilano Colsa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kyle Cox in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zdzislaw Golob prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 90th minute, Caelan Hayes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 93 in the game by Frodo Moya from a close distance when the talented Khalid Kennedy managed to make a qualified save. England's players were relieved. 95 minutes into the match, Mazinger FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Zdzislaw Golob reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.