Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cassius Byrne kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Thunderstorm Riders was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Konrad Resel to maneuver through the defense. Monty Rogers struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Arkadiusz Barciniak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for USA. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konrad Resel in the 11th minute of play. Thunderstorm Riders were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jerzy Mielak took the corner. The corner ended in Jerzy Mielak almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but USA's Marco Day did a great save. Jerzy Mielak shot a long shot in the 13th minute and a light blocked Marco Day hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 1-0. Arkadiusz Barciniak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arkadiusz Barciniak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 17th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 19 minutes, Marco Day successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Arkadiusz Barciniak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cassius Byrne, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 24 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Konrad Resel came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Koti Kot in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Thunderstorm Riders's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Arkadiusz Barciniak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Almir Lago could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. When USA's Monty Rogers in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Thunderstorm Riders's goalie prevented a goal. Koti Kot charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Koti Kot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 41st match minute, Thunderstorm Riders was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Koti Kot to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 42nd minute of play forced Thunderstorm Riders's goalkeeper Arkadiusz Barciniak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 44th minute, Cassius Byrne left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The USA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1.

Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konrad Resel, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by USA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jerzy Mielak was slow to take the kick. During this time Thunderstorm Riders's players had a chance to rest. Jerzy Mielak made a great header on Thunderstorm Riders's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 61st minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkadiusz Barciniak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kudret Tüzer in the 67th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Kudret Tüzer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marco Day was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. In the 75th minute, Daniel Houseman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marco Day was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. Thunderstorm Riders's Arkadiusz Barciniak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Thunderstorm Riders from getting a goal against them. 80 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Konrad Resel came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on Thunderstorm Riders's corner Jerzy Mielak fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of USA booed when Thunderstorm Riders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jerzy Mielak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koti Kot, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konrad Resel, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The Thunderstorm Riders players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.