Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Max Stevens kicked off to start the match. Max Stevens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebastián Torrico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10th play minutes Cassius Byrne shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Sebastián Torrico and just under the crossbar into goal. Sebastián Torrico made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joao Zuazo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 18 minutes into the match, GreenUnited's goalkeeper Sebastián Torrico had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Mcdonald. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Monty Rogers hit a great ball. Sebastián Torrico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 23rd minute of play. With a little luck, GreenUnited's Sebastián Torrico got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. Max Stevens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. 33 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Joao Zuazo came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on GreenUnited's corner Max Stevens fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Max Stevens in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Day prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 40th minute of play forced GreenUnited's goalkeeper Sebastián Torrico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastián Torrico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45th minute, USA's Monty Rogers dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

GreenUnited's Michalis Kourtis was substituted for 白星奕. GreenUnited's Edward Chaniago was substituted for Daniel Dănilă. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike the kick off in the second half. Sebastián Torrico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 53rd minute of the match. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. If Cassius Byrne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sebastián Torrico 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 62nd minute. Sebastián Torrico showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jenson Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Sebastián Torrico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastián Torrico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed 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 Yaman Akar in the 86th minute of play. Zach Harrison kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After 88 played minutes GreenUnited got a freekick which was hit by Michalis Kourtis. 91 minutes into the match, GreenUnited's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Campbell came free, but Sebastián Torrico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute Khalid Parry shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastián Torrico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sebastián Torrico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Baker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. USA fully deserved thier win.