Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cassius Byrne made the kick off which started today's match. 7 minutes into the game, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Zhu Zhen 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, 0-1. Luiz Eduardo Gomes 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 14th minute. 15 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Süleyman Çakır came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute, Edward Mcdonald reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Luiz Eduardo Gomes. The goal made the score 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Süleyman Çakır in the 22nd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luiz Eduardo Gomes 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 25th minute. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhu Zhen in the 26th minute of the match. In the 30th minute of the match, Cassius Byrne got a very nice opportunity to score, but Luiz Eduardo Gomes was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 34 minutes into the match, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's goalkeeper Luiz Eduardo Gomes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. In the 35thth minute of the game Zhu Zhen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luiz Eduardo Gomes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 45th minute of the match. In the 47th minute, Edward Mcdonald hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The wind increased when Zhu Zhen made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Calum McKechnie hit a great ball. 59 minutes into the game, Süleyman Çakır was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave USA the free kick. After a rather tough play, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Süleyman Çakır got a free kick in the 59th minute. AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Valdo Pitta was substituted for Zhu Zhen. In the 60th match minute, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Süleyman Çakır to maneuver through the defense. Jenson Smith took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Luiz Eduardo Gomes. AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 68th minute of the game Diego Bradley made a throw-in which Jenson Smith played forward. Luiz Eduardo Gomes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Campbell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Eduardo Gomes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sam Campbell in the 71st minute of play. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Sam Campbell hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 75 minutes, Marco Day successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience was convinced that Sam Campbell's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Eduardo Gomes was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. The throw-in from Diego Bradley in the 81st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's João Augusto Silva. Luiz Eduardo Gomes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Campbell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Eduardo Gomes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sam Campbell in the 85th minute of play. Diego Bradley made in the 88th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's Cristo Francho. 89 minutes into the match, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Khalid Parry came free, but Luiz Eduardo Gomes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Eduardo Gomes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 91st minute of play. Luiz Eduardo Gomes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th match minute, AtAnAkAs F.C FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdo Pitta to maneuver through the defense. When the referee ended the match the USA players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.