Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Vinícius Junior made the kick off and thus started the match. Péter Pálffy 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 4th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Péter Pálffy successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Capivara FC's Péter Pálffy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Capivara FC from getting a goal against them. 10 minutes into the match, Capivara FC's goalkeeper Péter Pálffy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jacob May. In the 12thth minute of the game Vinícius Junior who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Capivara FC fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when Capivara FC's Vinícius Junior looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 16 minutes into the game, Monty Rogers cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Péter Pálffy was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 21st minute, Monty Rogers got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Péter Pálffy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, Capivara FC's goalkeeper Péter Pálffy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Monty Rogers. Péter Pálffy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Capivara FC's Péter Pálffy got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doriva Tavares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Capivara FC's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Péter Pálffy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Doriva Tavares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doriva Tavares in the 38th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doriva Tavares in the 39th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vinícius Junior received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Péter Pálffy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 42nd minute of the match. Péter Pálffy 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 45th minute. In the 46th minute, João Francisco Mota hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Capivara FC's Neycho Mudrov got a free kick in the 52nd minute. The audience was convinced that Monty Rogers's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Péter Pálffy was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Monty Rogers in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Péter Pálffy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Monty Rogers put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Péter Pálffy. Vinícius Junior received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when Vinícius Junior tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 67th minute, Doriva Tavares got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. 71 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vinícius Junior. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vinícius Junior in the 72nd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sam Campbell in the 75th minute of play forced Capivara FC's goalkeeper Péter Pálffy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Monty Rogers might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Péter Pálffy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Monty Rogers ran back to his position shaking his head. Capivara FC made a substitution. Alexsandro Bueno replaced Zhang Chen. Capivara FC made a substitution. Manoel Garrincha replaced João Francisco Mota. Doriva Tavares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 86 in the game by Neycho Mudrov from a close distance when the talented Marco Day managed to make a qualified save. USA's players were relieved. Péter Pálffy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 91st minute of play.