Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Epifanio Harkaitz 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. After 7 minutes of play, LEBRON's Lautaro Acosta made it 0-1 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! 10 minutes into the match, Epifanio Harkaitz notched a goal, 0-2, 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. Lautaro Acosta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khalid Kennedy having to interfere. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Epifanio Harkaitz in the 17th minute of the match. In the 21st match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seth Young to maneuver through the defense. In the 23rd minute Epifanio Harkaitz 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. In the 25th minute of the match, Kyle Cox tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Yin Chuan Feng saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Harkaitz 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Epifanio Harkaitz managed to get in a good position for a shot. LEBRON's supporters rose to their feet, but Epifanio Harkaitz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Khalid Kennedy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 29th minute, Issac Dawson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in England's zone, Epifanio Harkaitz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Khalid Kennedy came out of the goal and Epifanio Harkaitz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Acosta in the 35th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Acosta took the ball and in the 44 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 0-3. The England players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. LEBRON were winning 0-3.

In the 53rd minute Micah Macdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yin Chuan Feng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. England's defense didn't have a chance, in the 55th minute, when Epifanio Harkaitz scored to the left of an out of position Khalid Kennedy, making the score, 0-4. Yin Chuan Feng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xavier Gallagher in the 60th minute of the match. Yin Chuan Feng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Issac Dawson, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Khalid Kennedy was a little too slow when Epifanio Harkaitz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 65th minute. The score was now 0-5. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epifanio Harkaitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, England's Xavier Gallagher got a free kick in the 70th minute. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Epifanio Harkaitz in the 80th minute of play. Yin Chuan Feng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Micah Macdonald in the 83rd minute of play. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epifanio Harkaitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Khalid Kennedy came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by LEBRON's Epifanio Harkaitz. But to his dismay, Epifanio Harkaitz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Harkaitz in the 91st minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Acosta struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Khalid Kennedy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LEBRON.