Challenge

Pont del Petroli BDN
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cassius Byrne started the match with the kick off. Filomeno Benedicto 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 6th minute. SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 14th minute of play. Filomeno Benedicto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cassius Byrne's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. Sheldon Cooper could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. In the 20th minute, SISTRELLS's Sheldon Cooper dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The throw-in from Diego Bradley in the 23rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by SISTRELLS's Máté Brothers. In the 27th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filomeno Benedicto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, SISTRELLS's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Filomeno Benedicto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the game, one of SISTRELLS:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The supporters of SISTRELLS booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Bradley didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 44th minute of play forced SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sheldon Cooper was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Filomeno Benedicto in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. USA's Monty Rogers got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. SISTRELLS made a substitution. Aya Contreras replaced Máté Brothers. SISTRELLS made a substitution. Taavi Nikopensius replaced Sheldon Cooper. Jacob May hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taavi Nikopensius in the 64th minute of play. With a little luck, SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. Filomeno Benedicto 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 72nd minute. Filomeno Benedicto 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 73rd minute, Diego Bradley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of SISTRELLS booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Bradley didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell. Sam Campbell could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Filomeno Benedicto made a huge save. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Taavi Nikopensius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taavi Nikopensius in the 93rd minute of play. After 95 played minutes SISTRELLS got a freekick which was hit by Albert Alcalde. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. In the 96th match minute, SISTRELLS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albert Alcalde to maneuver through the defense. After 97 played minutes, USA's Jenson Smith shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in USA reached it.