Challenge

Ömeranlı Stadyumu
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Yusuf Mbappè started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute Teodor Moți shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yusuf Mbappè received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by USA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Teodor Moți was slow to take the kick. During this time TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's players had a chance to rest. 15 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ionel Zamfirescu. TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Monty Rogers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 20th minute Yusuf Mbappè shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's Teodor Moți sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Abdulkadir İslam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cassius Byrne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cassius Byrne's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ionel Zamfirescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. After some careless play in the TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR defense, Cassius Byrne kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ionel Zamfirescu. The TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ionel Zamfirescu should have stopped the shot. Yusuf Opoischikov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Ionel Zamfirescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cassius Byrne, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. After a defensive mix-up in TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's zone, Monty Rogers stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ionel Zamfirescu came out of the goal and Monty Rogers tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Cassius Byrne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ionel Zamfirescu was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cassius Byrne stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the match, TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Ionel Zamfirescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edward Mcdonald fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ionel Zamfirescu having to interfere. Ionel Zamfirescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 54th minute. 60 minutes into the game, USA's Monty Rogers nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ionel Zamfirescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's Ahmet Kadri Toralp was substituted for Abdulkadir İslam. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. In the 78th minute TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR were awarded a corner. Ahmet Kadri Toralp went to the cornerflag to take it. Ionel Zamfirescu was a little too slow when Khalid Parry got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 81st minute. The score was now 0-4. Ionel Zamfirescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Campbell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şeref Ayhan in the 86th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iwo Hajto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR's Ahmet Kadri Toralp to fire away a dangerous shot which Marco Day despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sam Campbell in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ionel Zamfirescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Khalid Parry took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ionel Zamfirescu. Ionel Zamfirescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than TAVSANCALI ÖMERANLISPOR.