Challenge

Linkin Park Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kyle Cox got the match started through his kick off. Khalid Kennedy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Artemio Argoitz in the 4th minute. Haroldo Coelho hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauan de Senna having to interfere. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Issac Dawson hit a great ball. In the 10th minute of the match, Artemio Argoitz got a very nice opportunity to score, but Khalid Kennedy was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 11th minute, Chester Bennington's Rubinho Bertassi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jack-Peter Grealish in the 20th minute of play. In the 24th play minute Artemio Argoitz came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Khalid Kennedy. 2-0. After 27 minutes of play, England's Xavier Gallagher made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kauan de Senna was left in no man's land by his defense there! Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sérgio da Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. The supporters of Chester Bennington booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caelan Hayes didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Chester Bennington getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Zé Carlos Vale hit a great ball. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Artemio Argoitz sent off a good shot on target. Micah Macdonald fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauan de Senna having to interfere. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauan de Senna having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Artemio Argoitz was the one to do the kick off. Micah Macdonald in the 59thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kauan de Senna, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Micah Macdonald did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-2 to the left of a surprised Kauan de Senna 60 minutes into the match. 63 minutes into the game, Sérgio da Silva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Khalid Kennedy was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, England's Cooper Thompson got a free kick in the 66th minute. Cooper Thompson hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Sérgio da Silva took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sérgio da Silva in the 76th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sérgio da Silva in the 76th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 79 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Cooper Thompson. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sérgio da Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Sérgio da Silva scored 6-2 in the 83rd 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. Kauan de Senna 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 86th minute.