Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kyle Cox made the kick off which started today's match. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Vázquez in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 4th minute, 柳文谦 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 7 played minutes ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂ got a freekick which was hit by 杨益凡. In the 9th minute, Eraldo Ciapponi 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 0-2. After a rather tough play, England's Caelan Hayes got a free kick in the 13th minute. The supporters of ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂ booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kyle Cox didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the England defense, Luis Vázquez 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. After a defensive mix-up in ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂'s zone, Kyle Cox stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 袁威凌 came out of the goal and Kyle Cox tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Khalid Kennedy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 柳文谦's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eraldo Ciapponi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂'s Luis Vázquez got a free kick in the 26th minute. 袁威凌 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 27th minute of the match. Fabio Orlando hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. England's Micah Macdonald got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eraldo Ciapponi in the 38th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Vázquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 43rd match minute, ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 曾星浩 to maneuver through the defense.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luis Vázquez made a kick off. The audience was convinced that 柳文谦's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Khalid Kennedy was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. After 59 minutes, Luis Vázquez made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. England's Khalid Kennedy tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Leighton Davies was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 62 minutes into the match. In the 62nd minute, one of England: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 England. 袁威凌 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 67th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂'s Mike de Pelsmaeker slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Khalid Kennedy. That made the score 0-6 after 72 minutes of play. After having played for 74 minutes, Luis Vázquez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Luis Vázquez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 76 minutes of play, ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂'s Fryderyk Grucza made it 0-7 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! In the 80th minute Eraldo Ciapponi 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. 84 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Vázquez came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eraldo Ciapponi, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. A collision led to ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂ getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Luis Vázquez hit a great ball. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Vázquez in the 93rd minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fryderyk Grucza in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Khalid Kennedy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ♀★海盗王杜蕾斯☆♂ played a much better game than England and deserved their victory. The England players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.