Challenge

Wojska Polskiego
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Niculae Romanescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 12th minute of play. In the 17thth minute of the game Cassius Byrne who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's Niculae Romanescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 20 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tymoteusz Wierzcholek who took care of the corner kick. In the 23rd minute, Monty Rogers 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: 0-2. 31 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Niculae Romanescu. CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cassius Byrne was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Niculae Romanescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 35th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cassius Byrne in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Niculae Romanescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When USA's Cassius Byrne in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's goalie prevented a goal. Niculae Romanescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niculae Romanescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Michaël Guillot got free with Marco Day in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 53 minutes into the match, CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Niculae Romanescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Niculae Romanescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's goalkeeper Niculae Romanescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. CWKS KĘDZIERZYN were awarded a corner in the 60th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tymoteusz Wierzcholek took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Tymoteusz Wierzcholek got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marco Day quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Klement Makarewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. USA's Cassius Byrne shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 64th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Niculae Romanescu but with some difficulty. 65 minutes into the match, CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Niculae Romanescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco van Basten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. CWKS KĘDZIERZYN made a substitution. Lukasz Haszczak replaced Tymoteusz Wierzcholek. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. 71 minutes into the match, USA's Sam Campbell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Niculae Romanescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 72nd minute USA were awarded a corner. Monty Rogers went to the cornerflag to take it. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ireneusz Jeleń, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Isak Lundqvist might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Isak Lundqvist ran back to his position shaking his head. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. 80 minutes into the game, CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's Michaël Guillot nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marco Day made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Khalid Parry received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Niculae Romanescu came out and tried to block the shot, but Khalid Parry slotted it home off the left post making it 1-5 in the 83rd minute. The USA fans' excitement grew in the 86th match minute when USA's Sam Campbell looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. CWKS KĘDZIERZYN's Niculae Romanescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save CWKS KĘDZIERZYN from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sam Campbell in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Niculae Romanescu saved CWKS KĘDZIERZYN from getting behind. Ireneusz Jeleń took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Day. Marco Day dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-6. Marco Baker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Niculae Romanescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched USA eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.