Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Claude Abrams started the match with the kick off. In the 5thth minute of the game Rohan Watson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Toronto Marlies FC's Anfilogino Amicone was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 7th minute of play forced Toronto Marlies FC's goalkeeper Anfilogino Amicone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Ånger hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Anfilogino Amicone made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Luka Harris sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anfilogino Amicone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anfilogino Amicone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rohan Watson in the 16th minute of the match. 24 minutes in the game Richard Mccarthy did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Carter George. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claude Abrams in the 26th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richard Mccarthy made in the 28th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Toronto Marlies FC's Gerard Pique. In the 29th minute Claude Abrams shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jax Williamson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jax Williamson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claude Abrams, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. With an all-out effort, Canada's Anfilogino Amicone threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rohan Watson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 45th match minute, Toronto Marlies FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Léopold Thomas to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Koby Wright was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes Canada got a freekick which was hit by Richard Mccarthy. When Claude Abrams came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Toronto Marlies FC 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 Claude Abrams couldn't finish the play. 55 minutes into the match, Toronto Marlies FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rohan Watson came free, but Anfilogino Amicone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 played minutes Toronto Marlies FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Ånger. Canada's Filip Edwards was substituted for Koby Wright. After 59 played minutes Toronto Marlies FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Ånger. In the 59th minute Jan Dixon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anfilogino Amicone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes in the game Richard Mccarthy did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Carter George. The audience thought a goal was coming when Claude Abrams got free with Jax Williamson in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jax Williamson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claude Abrams in the 67th minute. Canada's Filip Edwards got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anfilogino Amicone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prince Anderson, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Jax Williamson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claude Abrams in the 74th minute. Anfilogino Amicone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filip Edwards, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anfilogino Amicone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filip Edwards, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Canada were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Toronto Marlies FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jan Dixon took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Toronto Marlies FC's goalie and right to Richard Mccarthy. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Toronto Marlies FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Toronto Marlies FC's Qin Xing Shu was substituted for Tomas Ånger. 89 minutes into the match, Toronto Marlies FC's goal looked a bit too open when Theo Burton came free, but Anfilogino Amicone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 97 minutes had been played when some careless play by Toronto Marlies FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jan Dixon was slow to take the kick. During this time Canada's players had a chance to rest. Canada were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.