Challenge

Rohozec Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Campos Ramiro took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 3rd minute of play forced Rohozec's goalkeeper David Velecký to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Campos Ramiro took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Day. Marco Day dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 9th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Velecký saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Velecký 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 12th minute. In the 14th 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. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when Campos Ramiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. David Velecký made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 18th minute of play. David Velecký made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 20th minute of play. If Filip Punišić had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 23 minutes into the match, Rohozec's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but David Velecký reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when Filip Punišić tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cassius Byrne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. David Velecký made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 37th minute of play. Bray Park charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bray Park the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 42nd minute, Bray Park hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Cassius Byrne came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the USA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cassius Byrne couldn't finish the play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike the kick off in the second half. Cassius Byrne's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but David Velecký firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 59th minute Filip Punišić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rohozec's David Velecký played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 62nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rohozec's Bernard Bara got a free kick in the 65th minute. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. After 67 played minutes Rohozec got a freekick which was hit by Bernard Bara. An unexpectedly hard shot by Campos Ramiro in the 69th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When USA's Monty Rogers in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rohozec's goalie prevented a goal. Sam Campbell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. David Velecký tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rohozec's David Velecký played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 74th minute of play. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. Rohozec's David Velecký proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Rohozec from getting a goal against them. David Velecký made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Baker in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th minute USA were awarded a corner. Jenson Smith went to the cornerflag to take it. USA's Jenson Smith was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but David Velecký in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The crowd rose to their feet as USA's Khalid Parry slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of David Velecký. That made the score 1-2 after 85 minutes of play. After 90 played minutes Rohozec got a freekick which was hit by Yavuz Selim Baransel. Sam Campbell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Velecký having to interfere. Sam Campbell struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. David Velecký didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for USA.