Challenge

Elvia Vasquez
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicu Alexandrescu made the kick off which started today's match. Paul Ramon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by RamPa Football Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cassius Byrne was slow to take the kick. During this time USA's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to USA's Edward Mcdonald getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 8 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicu Alexandrescu. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cassius Byrne in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Ramon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cassius Byrne took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Paul Ramon. Paul Ramon dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicu Alexandrescu in the 19th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucca Payet charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lucca Payet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, RamPa Football Club's Lucca Payet got a free kick in the 20th minute. Paul Ramon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Monty Rogers's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Diego Bradley hit a great ball. The supporters of USA booed when RamPa Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucca Payet didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 27th minute of play forced RamPa Football Club's goalkeeper Paul Ramon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute USA were awarded a corner. Cassius Byrne went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of RamPa Football Club's goalie and right to Edward Mcdonald. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. RamPa Football Club's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Monty Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In a very dangerous position, a player in RamPa Football Club fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 36th minute. Penalty! The referee gave USA a penalty, 37 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cassius Byrne, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of RamPa Football Club's Paul Ramon. 0-3. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicu Alexandrescu in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Ramon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Marino Pacheco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Monty Rogers blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paul Ramon having to make a save. Diego Bradley made in the 56th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by RamPa Football Club's Piotr Pryputnicki. After 57 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for USA! RamPa Football Club's Paul Ramon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save RamPa Football Club from getting a goal against them. In the 61st minute, USA's Cassius Byrne dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. RamPa Football Club's Berker Karabey was substituted for Marino Pacheco. Monty Rogers was extremely unlucky when he, in the 65th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. Sam Campbell could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Paul Ramon made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Sam Campbell kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Paul Ramon. That made the score 0-5 in the 68 minute of play. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arda Nurettin in the 74th minute of the match. Paul Ramon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sam Campbell's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute Arda Nurettin 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. Paul Ramon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paul Ramon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arda Nurettin in the 82nd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arda Nurettin scored 1-5 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marco Day, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. Arda Nurettin scored 2-5 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marco Day, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arda Nurettin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arda Nurettin, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 93rd minute of the match, Sam Campbell got a very nice opportunity to score, but Paul Ramon was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When Arda Nurettin came up free with the goalie in the 99th minute, the RamPa Football Club 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 Arda Nurettin couldn't finish the play.