Challenge

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, 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. After 3 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Jacob May. Luciano Acosta might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luciano Acosta ran back to his position shaking his head. Peter Parker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 5th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Project Nemesis's Stanislaw Sniegowski got a free kick in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Parker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Edward Mcdonald sped through Project Nemesis's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Peter Parker. 15 minutes into the match, Project Nemesis's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Peter Parker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Project Nemesis's Luciano Acosta slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Marco Day. That made the score 1-1 after 16 minutes of play. Raphael Moore hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 20th minute of play forced Project Nemesis's goalkeeper Peter Parker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, USA's Edward Mcdonald got a free kick in the 21st minute. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Project Nemesis were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Paavali Seracino Inglott took the corner. Project Nemesis's Paavali Seracino Inglott was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marco Day in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Project Nemesis's Peter Parker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 28th minute of play. Peter Parker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 32nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Cassius Byrne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Peter Parker was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 35th minute of play forced Project Nemesis's goalkeeper Peter Parker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Project Nemesis's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Peter Parker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cassius Byrne struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Peter Parker didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for USA. In the 39th minute of the match, Luciano Acosta got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marco Day was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Monty Rogers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Peter Parker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Project Nemesis booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacob May didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baba Baba kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Project Nemesis's Bayram Mutluay got a free kick in the 47th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Project Nemesis's zone, Cassius Byrne stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Peter Parker came out of the goal and Cassius Byrne tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luciano Acosta made a kick off. Project Nemesis's Padro Trúpkov managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jacob May in the 54 minute of the game. A collision led to Project Nemesis getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Lech Lisewski hit a great ball. In the 70th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Parker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Acosta in the 72nd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cassius Byrne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Parker having to interfere. Project Nemesis made a substitution. Jakub Kiwior replaced A.J. Beardsley. Project Nemesis made a substitution. Rafal Walczak replaced Padro Trúpkov. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. Peter Parker made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Sam Campbell sent off a good shot on target. Project Nemesis's Peter Parker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Project Nemesis from getting a goal against them. Transito Betonowy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sam Campbell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Parker having to interfere. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Transito Betonowy in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Day prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 92nd match minute, Project Nemesis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clark Kent to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute of the match Jenson Smith shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Peter Parker showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Project Nemesis's goalkeeper Peter Parker had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell. Despite being the better team, USA failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.