Challenge

El Madrigal
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kyle Cox kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, VILLARREAL UNITED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Llin Villafane to maneuver through the defense. 8 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Voicu came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentin Voicu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baraxil Sarrate showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Micah Macdonald, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute Valentin Voicu 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. Baraxil Sarrate showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Issac Dawson in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Micah Macdonald in the 22nd minute of play forced VILLARREAL UNITED's goalkeeper Baraxil Sarrate to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. After 28 played minutes VILLARREAL UNITED got a freekick which was hit by Nofre Madariaga. In the 30th minute, Leighton Davies hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 39 minutes, Seth Young mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the England and the VILLARREAL UNITED players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 39 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Seth Young. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Voicu, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. 47 minutes in the game, Valentin Voicu dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valentin Voicu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caelan Hayes in the 51st minute of play forced VILLARREAL UNITED's goalkeeper Baraxil Sarrate to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Quinn Holmes hit a great ball. After some careless play in the England defense, Valentin Voicu 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valentin Voicu in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Khalid Kennedy saved England from getting behind. VILLARREAL UNITED's Gert Vesterberg was substituted for Hustaz Quijana. VILLARREAL UNITED's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Delmar Campello in the 63rd minute. Delmar Campello made a great header on VILLARREAL UNITED's corner, it was just that England's Khalid Kennedy managed to reach the ball for a save. Valentin Voicu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Valentin Voicu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Khalid Kennedy was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. 67 minutes into the match, VILLARREAL UNITED's goalkeeper Baraxil Sarrate had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Issac Dawson. 74 minutes into the match, Valentin Voicu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valentin Voicu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. England were furious when Eddie Willis was red carded, 77 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 77 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for England! The referee gave VILLARREAL UNITED a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Valentin Voicu, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of England's Khalid Kennedy. 3-0. After some careless play in the England defense, Valentin Voicu 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. 87 minutes into the match, Valentin Voicu notched a goal, 5-0, 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. After a rather tough play, VILLARREAL UNITED's Valentin Voicu got a free kick in the 90th minute. Valentin Voicu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Khalid Kennedy read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. VILLARREAL UNITED had won after a very even match.