Lion Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cassius Byrne kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Edward Mcdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcell Yashin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeca Gadda in the 7th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 10th minute of play forced Atletico de la Rosa CF's goalkeeper Marcell Yashin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcell Yashin 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. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Marcell Yashin 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. When Fortunato Miner came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Atletico de la Rosa CF 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 Fortunato Miner couldn't finish the play. Marcell Yashin 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 19th minute. When Monty Rogers got free in front of the goal in the 20th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Marcell Yashin was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 21 minutes into the match, Atletico de la Rosa CF's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Marcell Yashin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcell Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 23rd minute of play. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Marcell Yashin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 25th minute of play. Marcell Yashin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 27th minute of the match. Monty Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marco Day stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeca Gadda's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute of the match Atletico de la Rosa CF got a corner. USA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Artur Pikk ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Atletico de la Rosa CF's corner Artur Pikk fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. Marcell Yashin 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 38th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcell Yashin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcell Yashin 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 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeca Gadda in the 41st minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zeca Gadda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zeca Gadda was the one to do the kick off. Monty Rogers who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Marcell Yashin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Zeca Gadda's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marco Day read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Atletico de la Rosa CF's goalkeeper Marcell Yashin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. Marcell Yashin 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 67th minute. In the 69th of the match, Jenson Smith tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Marcell Yashin got in the way and made a wonderful save. After 71 minutes of play, Atletico de la Rosa CF's Zeca Gadda made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marco Day was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marcell Yashin 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 76th minute. Marcell Yashin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Campbell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danny-Rafael De La Rosa-Choca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danny-Rafael De La Rosa-Choca, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 85thth minute of the game Monty Rogers who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atletico de la Rosa CF's Marcell Yashin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Danny-Rafael De La Rosa-Choca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. After 90 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Artur Pikk who took care of the corner kick. Artur Pikk made a great header on Atletico de la Rosa CF's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. Khalid Parry sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew the final whistle, Atletico de la Rosa CF could leave the field as winners, despite USA having more of the ball for most of the match.
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