Challenge

GELORA JEMBer UTara
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) USA's Cassius Byrne started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Cheng Hao Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 9th minute of play. Cassius Byrne took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cheng Hao Wei. Cheng Hao Wei 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. Cheng Hao Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Monty Rogers, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, JEMBer UTara's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Cheng Hao Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cassius Byrne in the 16th minute. 20 minutes into the game, USA's Cassius Byrne nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cheng Hao Wei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 25th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cheng Hao Wei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cheng Hao Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 25th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 31st minute of play forced JEMBer UTara's goalkeeper Cheng Hao Wei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cheng Hao Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 39th minute of play. Aniol Peña received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marco Day came out and tried to block the shot, but Aniol Peña slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 40th minute. Lucas Eger kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Cheng Hao Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 47th minute of the match. The JEMBer UTara players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. USA were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rafet Nesip was the one to do the kick off. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jenson Smith in the 53rd minute of play. In the 56th match minute, JEMBer UTara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rolly Salisbury to maneuver through the defense. If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cheng Hao Wei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cheng Hao Wei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76thth minute of the game Rafet Nesip who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 79 minutes into the match, JEMBer UTara's goalkeeper Cheng Hao Wei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. Cheng Hao Wei came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by USA's Cassius Byrne. But to his dismay, Cassius Byrne quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. Cheng Hao Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 88th minute of play. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Khalid Parry in the 90th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Khalid Parry's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cheng Hao Wei was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. In the 92nd minute of the match USA got a corner. JEMBer UTara's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jenson Smith ran over to the corner to take the kick. USA's Jenson Smith was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Cheng Hao Wei in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind USA's goalkeeper Marco Day, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.