Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Issac Dawson's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Kauan de Senna firmly grabbed it by the left post. 4 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Artemio Argoitz came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Kauan de Senna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauan de Senna having to interfere. With a little luck, Chester Bennington's Kauan de Senna got control of the ball when Micah Macdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kauan de Senna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caelan Hayes to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the match, Rubinho Bertassi notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of England's Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Khalid Kennedy came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Chester Bennington's Jack-Peter Grealish. But to his dismay, Jack-Peter Grealish quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. After 39 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Xavier Gallagher. After 40 minutes of play, Chester Bennington's Artemio Argoitz made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Khalid Kennedy was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 44th minute, Sérgio da Silva made a precise shot to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-6.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Cox to make the kick off. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. In the 62nd minute, Chester Bennington's Jack-Peter Grealish ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-7. The crowd rose to their feet as Chester Bennington's Rubinho Bertassi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Khalid Kennedy. That made the score 2-8 after 65 minutes of play. In the 67th minute, Rubinho Bertassi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jack-Peter Grealish in the 70th minute of play. In the 75th minute, Artemio Argoitz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Khalid Kennedy was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-9. In the 79th minute of the match, Jack-Peter Grealish tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Khalid Kennedy saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 80th minute Jack-Peter Grealish 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. Kauan de Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Micah Macdonald in the 84th minute of play. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sérgio da Silva in the 92nd minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded Chester Bennington left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than England.