Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kyle Cox kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute Erland Apelkvist 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. Konstantin Pančur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 10th minute of play. When Xavier Gallagher fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored England's protests and gave Xavier Gallagher a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of HIT Gorica booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xavier Gallagher didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th minute, Roni Hafner 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 0-1. The supporters of England booed when HIT Gorica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radomir Hostar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the match, HIT Gorica's goalkeeper Konstantin Pančur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Issac Dawson. Leighton Davies hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. HIT Gorica's Konstantin Pančur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 38th minute of play. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roni Hafner in the 43rd minute of play. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Konstantin Pančur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Goražd Djordjević was the one to do the kick off. Konstantin Pančur came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by England's Issac Dawson. But to his dismay, Issac Dawson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. 57 minutes into the match, HIT Gorica's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Konstantin Pančur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the game, Issac Dawson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. England's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave HIT Gorica the free kick. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Konstantin Pančur having to interfere. The supporters of England booed when HIT Gorica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lovrencij Brezavšček didn't get a good kick on the ball. Seth Young kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Goražd Djordjević, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xavier Gallagher hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roni Hafner in the 70th minute of play. Kyle Cox scored 3-1 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Konstantin Pančur, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. HIT Gorica's Konstantin Pančur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Micah Macdonald in the 81st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kyle Cox in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Konstantin Pančur saved HIT Gorica from getting behind. In the 85th minute, HIT Gorica's Lovrencij Brezavšček seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Lovrencij Brezavšček the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of HIT Gorica protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Lovrencij Brezavšček had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 85th minute, one of HIT Gorica: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 HIT Gorica. The referee gave England a penalty, 88 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Micah Macdonald, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of HIT Gorica's Konstantin Pančur. 4-1. Issac Dawson struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Konstantin Pančur didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for England. Konstantin Pančur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xavier Gallagher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Konstantin Pančur came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by England's Kyle Cox. But to his dismay, Kyle Cox quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1.