Challenge

England Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Kyle Cox made the kick off and thus started 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 Isidoro Valentine having to interfere. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidoro Valentine having to interfere. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ove Smedfeldt in the 13th minute of play. DZ Blue's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Kyle Cox scored to the left of an out of position Isidoro Valentine, making the score, 1-0. Isidoro Valentine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. England's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Micah Macdonald in the 23rd minute. Xavier Gallagher hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. The free kick made by England's Xavier Gallagher led to a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ove Smedfeldt during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to DZ Blue getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Ove Smedfeldt hit a great ball. In the 29th minute, Micah Macdonald got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Claes Rudqvist fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored DZ Blue's protests and gave Claes Rudqvist a yellow card for diving instead. Isidoro Valentine made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Micah Macdonald sent off a good shot on target. Micah Macdonald hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Börje Fristedt during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Börje Fristedt hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Kyle Cox was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 44th minute. England's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ove Smedfeldt made a kick off. Isidoro Valentine didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kyle Cox went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Isidoro Valentine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Micah Macdonald in the 64th minute of play. DZ Blue's İlhami Torgay was substituted for Arnaldo Johansson. Caelan Hayes hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute, Kyle Cox made a precise shot to the right of Isidoro Valentine. DZ Blue's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. After 73 played minutes DZ Blue got a freekick which was hit by Börje Fristedt. DZ Blue made a substitution. Mikael Söderqwist replaced Jonas Ivarsson. Börje Fristedt kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 76th minute, Xavier Gallagher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isidoro Valentine 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 80th minute. England's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Micah Macdonald in the 85th minute. Caelan Hayes kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. İlhami Torgay's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 95thth minute, Khalid Kennedy skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the DZ Blue players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for England.