Challenge

Estádio Biamar
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kyle Cox got the match started through his kick off. Ceferino Salvatore's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Khalid Kennedy read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Israel Faria sent off a good shot on target. Leighton Davies hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Israel Faria in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Khalid Kennedy, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Caio Guerreiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 19th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Salvatore in the 27th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, BIAMAR's Khalid Kennedy threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Israel Faria, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Micah Macdonald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 48 minutes into the match, Israel Faria notched a goal, 1-0, 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. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ceferino Salvatore stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Gunnar Gerdberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caio Guerreiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kyle Cox went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Caio Guerreiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 61st minute of play. After 65 minutes of play, BIAMAR's Sigvard Wahlnäs made it 2-1 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! Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cooper Thompson's late challenge caught a BIAMAR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cooper Thompson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st minute, Cooper Thompson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute, Eddie Willis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Jairo Estrela came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the BIAMAR fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jairo Estrela couldn't finish the play. In the 75th minute Sigvard Wahlnäs 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. When BIAMAR's Sigvard Wahlnäs in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye England's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Faria in the 78th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, BIAMAR's Caio Guerreiro got control of the ball when Kyle Cox tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 81st match minute, BIAMAR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jairo Estrela to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Cooper Thompson hit a great ball. Eddie Willis charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eddie Willis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute, Eddie Willis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigvard Wahlnäs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caio Guerreiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. BIAMAR had won after a very even match.