Challenge

Patzocul
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Michael Rano took the kick off in the first half of the match. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Dušan Kuciak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Denis Amoros got free with Khalid Kennedy in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 17 minutes into the match, Pataconazul's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Dušan Kuciak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Michael Rano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pataconazul's supporters rose to their feet, but Michael Rano 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. The supporters of England booed when Pataconazul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferrer Ganchegui didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Pataconazul's Zuri Roales got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Denis Amoros got free with Khalid Kennedy in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cooper Thompson hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Dušan Kuciak 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 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 43rd minute of play forced Pataconazul's goalkeeper Dušan Kuciak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 46th minute of play forced Pataconazul's goalkeeper Dušan Kuciak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. England were awarded a corner in the 47th minute after Pataconazul's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Micah Macdonald took the corner. Micah Macdonald made a great header on England's corner, it was just that Pataconazul's Dušan Kuciak managed to reach the ball for a save. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Cox to make the kick off. Micah Macdonald came free with the goalkeeper in the 52nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dušan Kuciak could save by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kyle Cox in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dušan Kuciak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Pataconazul's Xavian Bellogin got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 70 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Denis Amoros came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pataconazul's Dušan Kuciak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 78th minute of play. Pataconazul made a substitution. Demetrio Concellon replaced Michael Rano. Micah Macdonald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 84th minute of play forced Pataconazul's goalkeeper Dušan Kuciak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 86 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Willis. Xavian Bellogin charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xavian Bellogin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Xavian Bellogin kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Dušan Kuciak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 91st minute of the match. Micah Macdonald's late challenge caught a Pataconazul's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Micah Macdonald helped the player get up and apologised. Micah Macdonald kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denis Amoros 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. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pataconazul's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.