Challenge

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Örjan Björk kicked off to start the match. Wiktor Ekström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute of the match USA got a corner. Åsbro Flåsegutter's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cassius Byrne ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 7th minute of play forced Åsbro Flåsegutter's goalkeeper Wiktor Ekström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Örjan Björk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Örjan Björk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Örjan Björk, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Wiktor Ekström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cassius Byrne went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Örjan Björk might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Örjan Björk ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when Örjan Björk tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 24 minutes into the game, when Zdzislaw Barniszke put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of Åsbro Flåsegutter:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of USA:s goal. The referee gave USA a penalty, 27 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cassius Byrne, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Åsbro Flåsegutter's Wiktor Ekström. 0-3. Åsbro Flåsegutter's Wiktor Ekström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 31st minute of play. Åsbro Flåsegutter's Wiktor Ekström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 35th minute of play forced Åsbro Flåsegutter's goalkeeper Wiktor Ekström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 42 in the game by Victor Anselius from a close distance when the talented Marco Day managed to make a qualified save. USA's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 45th minute of play forced Åsbro Flåsegutter's goalkeeper Wiktor Ekström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cassius Byrne stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Örjan Björk came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute, Örjan Björk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marco Day was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Wiktor Ekström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Åsbro Flåsegutter made a substitution. Rickard Vallander replaced Stig Bäckman. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jenson Smith in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wiktor Ekström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Örjan Björk blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Örjan Björk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When USA's Edward Mcdonald in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Åsbro Flåsegutter's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 80th minute of play forced Åsbro Flåsegutter's goalkeeper Wiktor Ekström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. Åsbro Flåsegutter's Wiktor Ekström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zach Harrison in the 87th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Åsbro Flåsegutter's goal looked a bit too open when Khalid Parry came free, but Wiktor Ekström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A throw-in in the 92nd minute of the game was made by Jacob May with Sam Campbell as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Jonas Lundin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. USA had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.