Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cassius Byrne took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, Hummerfiskarna's Holger Mattsson got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrea De Toro, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 11 minutes into the game, Hummerfiskarna's Andrea De Toro 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. The supporters of USA booed when Hummerfiskarna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florin Răducioiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After taking down the ball on Hummerfiskarna's corner Florin Răducioiu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. Holger Mattsson 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 23rd minute. Koby Fletcher hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. 28 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Florin Răducioiu 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 Nils-Åke Lagerberg in the 29th minute of play. Arnaldo Queirós's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marco Day read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Nils-Åke Lagerberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marco Day read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrea De Toro to strike the kick off in the second half. Holger Mattsson 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 50th minute. Jacob May hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Marco Day came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Hummerfiskarna's Bolli Bolla. But to his dismay, Bolli Bolla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Holger Mattsson 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 60th minute. Holger Mattsson 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 62nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 63rd minute of play forced Hummerfiskarna's goalkeeper Holger Mattsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hummerfiskarna's Bennvar Maradona was substituted for Valentín Perales. Hummerfiskarna made a substitution. Hana Banana replaced Bjarte Paul. In the 66th minute USA were awarded a corner. Cassius Byrne went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Hummerfiskarna's goalie and right to Jacob May. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Hummerfiskarna's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Hummerfiskarna's Holger Mattsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 70th minute of play. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bolli Bolla in the 71st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sam Campbell in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Holger Mattsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 75th minute of the match Hummerfiskarna 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. Florin Răducioiu ran over to the corner to take the kick. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bolli Bolla in the 83rd minute of play. Hana Banana was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 86 minutes into the match. After 85 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hummerfiskarna! The referee gave USA a penalty, 88 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jenson Smith, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Hummerfiskarna's Holger Mattsson. 2-4. Holger Mattsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Campbell, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Holger Mattsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Campbell, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The USA supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Hummerfiskarna's performance. The match ended with a win for Hummerfiskarna.