Challenge

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hamdi Reis started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yao Chen Fei got free with Khalid Kennedy in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's goalkeeper Colombain Parham, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 15th minute, Issac Dawson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Colombain Parham was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Micah Macdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Colombain Parham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's Krzysztof Sanocki slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Khalid Kennedy. That made the score 1-1 after 21 minutes of play. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yao Chen Fei in the 29th minute of play. After 32 played minutes Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx got a freekick which was hit by Krzysztof Sanocki. Tytus Turak charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tytus Turak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 33rd minute of the game. One of Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of England:s goal. Micah Macdonald shot the penalty kick right outside the post. 36 minutes into the match, Issac Dawson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Colombain Parham. Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Issac Dawson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Colombain Parham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Micah Macdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Cox to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Kyle Cox 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. 57 minutes into the match, Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Colombain Parham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 minutes of play, England's Kyle Cox made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Colombain Parham was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 68th minute, Yao Chen Fei left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's goalkeeper Colombain Parham, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Micah Macdonald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Micah Macdonald was slow to take the kick. During this time England's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Caelan Hayes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's Colombain Parham did a great save. Krzysztof Sanocki hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamdi Reis, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krzysztof Sanocki in the 85th minute of the match. The supporters of England booed when Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yao Chen Fei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Colombain Parham 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 87th minute. After 90 minutes, Krzysztof Sanocki made it 3-3 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. With a little luck, Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx's Colombain Parham got control of the ball when Micah Macdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Yao Chen Fei hit a great ball. Cx AY YILDIZ T.I.M. Cx succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though England had controlled the match.