Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kyle Cox took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nicolas Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 4th minute of play. Nicolas Varela made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Micah Macdonald sent off a good shot on target. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Pimenta in the 7th minute of the match. Nicolas Varela 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 8th minute. With 10 minutes on the clock, Seth Young commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 9 minutes into the game, one of England:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dacian Barbăneagră, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Dacian Barbăneagră hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, Pipo Inzaghi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Conrado Pimenta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Conrado Pimenta in the 26th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the last second Nicolas Varela throw himself and got hold of the ball when Kyle Cox in the 27thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 28th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolas Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Kyle Cox cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Nicolas Varela was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 35th minute Pipo Inzaghi 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 37th minute of play forced Monte Olimpo's goalkeeper Nicolas Varela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Nicolas Varela successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amauri Albuquerque in the 41st minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After taking down the ball on Monte Olimpo's corner Conrado Pimenta fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Khalid Kennedy quite easily take care of the ball. Pipo Inzaghi scored 1-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Khalid Kennedy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 48 minutes into the match, Monte Olimpo's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Nicolas Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Kyle Cox struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Nicolas Varela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for England. In the 61st minute Caelan Hayes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolas Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute of the match Micah Macdonald sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nicolas Varela skillfully saved the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Monte Olimpo's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Nicolas Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Nicolas Varela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pipo Inzaghi's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Khalid Kennedy firmly grabbed it by the left post. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. In the 85th match minute, Monte Olimpo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pipo Inzaghi to maneuver through the defense. Micah Macdonald was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 86th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.