Challenge

Stadion Juliszew
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Koby Wright made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Juliszew SSA getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Xiao Xu hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Juliszew SSA's zone, Koby Wright stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zhuo Xuan Yu came out of the goal and Koby Wright tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Canada's Jax Williamson got control of the ball when Lucjan Szkarpiak tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luka Harris received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Zhuo Xuan Yu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th match minute, Juliszew SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herbert Giejda to maneuver through the defense. In the 20th minute of the match Koby Wright sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zhuo Xuan Yu skillfully saved the ball. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucjan Szkarpiak in the 23rd minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Canada's goal looked a bit too open when Lucjan Szkarpiak came free, but Jax Williamson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Canada's Koby Wright sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zhuo Xuan Yu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jax Williamson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cecilio Fanuco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucjan Szkarpiak got free with Jax Williamson in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 41st minute, Luka Harris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Canada fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 44th minute Rohan Watson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuo Xuan Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Philip Lovecraft kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Juliszew SSA made a substitution. Oto Mur replaced Lucjan Szkarpiak. In the 46th minute, Philip Lovecraft hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Canada were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 51st match minute, Juliszew SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alessio Giolo to maneuver through the defense. 54 minutes into the match, Canada's Koby Wright sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zhuo Xuan Yu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Oto Mur took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jax Williamson. Jax Williamson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Canada made a substitution. Filip Edwards replaced Koby Wright. Canada made a substitution. Theo Burton replaced Rohan Watson. Zhuo Xuan Yu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Edwards, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 74th minute of the match, Luka Harris got a very nice opportunity to score, but Zhuo Xuan Yu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 78 minutes into the match, Oto Mur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jax Williamson. Canada's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oto Mur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 82nd minute, Zula Falke ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jax Williamson was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. A hard shot 88 in the game by Jan Dixon from a close distance when the talented Zhuo Xuan Yu managed to make a qualified save. Juliszew SSA's players were relieved. When the referee blew the final whistle, Juliszew SSA could leave the field as winners, despite Canada having more of the ball for most of the match.