Challenge

Anxo Carro
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Du Yuan Chao made the kick off and thus started the match. USA were awarded a corner in the 3th minute after LVCVS AVGVSTI's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Rosario Escarza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 8th minute of play. After having played for 9 minutes, Ronny Skytt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LVCVS AVGVSTI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ronny Skytt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 13 minutes into the game, Monty Rogers cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Rosario Escarza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 21st minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosario Escarza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosario Escarza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Cassius Byrne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rosario Escarza was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Ronny Skytt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cassius Byrne stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, USA's Edward Mcdonald sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rosario Escarza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. USA were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after LVCVS AVGVSTI's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronny Skytt in the 55th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cassius Byrne in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rosario Escarza saved LVCVS AVGVSTI from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Cassius Byrne put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Rosario Escarza. Edward Mcdonald's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rosario Escarza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Du Yuan Chao's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Day was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Marco Day came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by LVCVS AVGVSTI's Baldomero Chano. But to his dismay, Baldomero Chano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. After having played for 67 minutes, Cassius Byrne managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. USA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cassius Byrne was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Zef Zoff was substituted for Ronny Skytt. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Felipe Gutierrez was substituted for Venancio Olayo. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Wu Xiong Xuan was substituted for Ferdinand Agachi. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind USA's goalkeeper Marco Day, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 74 minutes into the game, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Du Yuan Chao 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, 2-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Mcdonald got free with Rosario Escarza in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jenson Smith in the 81st minute. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Rosario Escarza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Campbell in the 82nd minute of play. With a little luck, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Rosario Escarza got control of the ball when Sam Campbell tried to sneak it across the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, LVCVS AVGVSTI's goalkeeper Rosario Escarza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell. In the 90th minute USA were awarded a corner. Jenson Smith went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led USA's Jenson Smith to fire away a dangerous shot which Rosario Escarza despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Du Yuan Chao in the 94th minute of play. Felipe Gutierrez hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Rosario Escarza acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 96th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jenson Smith.