Challenge

鸽子球场
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, 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. In the 2nd minute, 郝轩克 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bican Lebib saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's Bican Lebib. Bican Lebib was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 34 minutes into the game, Raphael Moore threw the ball into play from the sideline. ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's 邓寒常 quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Raphael Moore made in the 35th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jacob May. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 39th minute of play forced ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's goalkeeper Bican Lebib to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. USA were awarded a corner in the 40th minute after ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. Jenson Smith made a great header on USA's corner, it was just that ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's Bican Lebib managed to reach the ball for a save. If Epifanio Isauro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. 郝轩克 hit a great ball. Edward Mcdonald struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Bican Lebib didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for USA. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Epifanio Isauro made the kick off in the second half. Raphael Moore got a throw-in 50 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Cassius Byrne. Raphael Moore made in the 53rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's 邓寒常. 55 minutes into the match, ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Bican Lebib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Cafu Carlos hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's Selim Gulson got a free kick in the 64th minute. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC were awarded a corner in the 68th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Samuel Pottsepp took the corner. The corner led ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC's Samuel Pottsepp to fire away a dangerous shot which Marco Day despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in USA's zone, Samuel Pottsepp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marco Day came out of the goal and Samuel Pottsepp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC made a substitution. 麦洋皓 replaced 尹亦瑜. ◇Mz.Dream◆Lighter FC made a substitution. Ronaldo Nazário De Lima replaced Selim Gulson. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Koby Fletcher hit a great ball. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Nazário De Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diego Bradley charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diego Bradley the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Diego Bradley hit a great ball. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Diego Bradley hit a great ball. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo Nazário De Lima in the 87th minute of the match. If Khalid Parry had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 92 minutes into the game, Ronaldo Nazário De Lima cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Marco Day was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.