Challenge

Stade des Indignés
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cassius Byrne made the kick off which started today's match. Cosimo Mascia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 6th minute of the match. The throw-in from Diego Bradley in the 7th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's Nelson Rufino. In the 9th minute, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's Noureddine Sanchis ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marco Day. Marco Day yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Cosimo Mascia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When USA's Cassius Byrne in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's goalie prevented a goal. In the 13th minute Noureddine Sanchis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute of the match LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO 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. Clovis Hénot ran over to the corner to take the kick. Clovis Hénot made a great header on LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 15th match minute, USA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edward Mcdonald to maneuver through the defense. Cosimo Mascia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 20th minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Cassius Byrne got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noureddine Sanchis in the 25th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Noureddine Sanchis came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Nelson Rufino fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's protests and gave Nelson Rufino a yellow card for diving instead. In the 29th match minute, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Rufino to maneuver through the defense. Noureddine Sanchis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. 40 minutes into the game, Diego Bradley threw the ball into play from the sideline. LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's Nelson Rufino quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Noureddine Sanchis to strike the kick off in the second half. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noureddine Sanchis, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. With his leg Cosimo Mascia managed to avoid a goal in the 60thth minute, when USA's Cassius Byrne fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Cosimo Mascia was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Cassius Byrne capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cassius Byrne really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Diego Bradley hit a great ball. In the 73rd minute, Diego Bradley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th match minute, USA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diego Bradley to maneuver through the defense. Sam Campbell might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cosimo Mascia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sam Campbell ran back to his position shaking his head. LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's Herbert Carette was substituted for Hüseyin Eroğlu. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Khalid Parry took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Cosimo Mascia to make any attempt to save it. 88 minutes into the match, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's goal looked a bit too open when Khalid Parry came free, but Cosimo Mascia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO's goal looked a bit too open when Zach Harrison came free, but Cosimo Mascia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over USA could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than LA RABIA DEL PUEBLO throughout the match.