Challenge

Kadorna Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Deportivo Kadorna's Densill 杨天剑 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 9 minutes of play, Deportivo Kadorna's Norberto Tiadoro made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marco Day was left in no man's land by his defense there! Edward Mcdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Gianluca Pagliuca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Deportivo Kadorna's Gianluca Pagliuca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 20th minute of play. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when Densill 杨天剑 tried to sneak it across the goal line. Norberto Tiadoro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. Deportivo Kadorna's Gianluca Pagliuca 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. Deportivo Kadorna's Gianluca Pagliuca 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. After 37 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Koby Fletcher. In the 38th minute, Norberto Tiadoro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marco Day. The goal made the score 2-0. If Cassius Byrne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gianluca Pagliuca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 44th minute of the match. Gianluca Pagliuca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cassius Byrne's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. Gianluca Pagliuca 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 44th minute. Monty Rogers took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gianluca Pagliuca. Gianluca Pagliuca dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After 51 minutes of play, USA's Monty Rogers made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gianluca Pagliuca was left in no man's land by his defense there! Densill 杨天剑 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. Monty Rogers in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gianluca Pagliuca, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 57 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Tiadoro came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gianluca Pagliuca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 59th minute of play. Gianluca Pagliuca 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 59th minute. Deportivo Kadorna's defense didn't have a chance, in the 60th minute, when Monty Rogers scored to the left of an out of position Gianluca Pagliuca, making the score, 2-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 71st minute of play forced Deportivo Kadorna's goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gianluca Pagliuca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 83rd minute of play forced Deportivo Kadorna's goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melchor Tome in the 85th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Tiadoro came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melchor Tome in the 90th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Deportivo Kadorna.