Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cassius Byrne kicked off to start the match. Alfredinho Machado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredinho Machado in the 6th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 沈皓松 in the 8th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Anastasios Bouroutzikas in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Anastasios Bouroutzikas got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Anastasios Bouroutzikas, 1-0. 沈皓松 hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Anastasios Bouroutzikas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 28th minute of the match. Alfredinho Machado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anastasios Bouroutzikas made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of USA booed when SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edson-Arantes Pelé didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, USA's Edward Mcdonald got a free kick in the 44th minute. When Alfredinho Machado fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's protests and gave Alfredinho Machado a yellow card for diving instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After 52 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eusebio Paulin who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Eusebio Paulin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but USA's Marco Day did a great save. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredinho Machado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anastasios Bouroutzikas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 56th minute of play. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Saldanha in the 58th minute of play. Alfredinho Machado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. Cassius Byrne scored 3-0 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Anastasios Bouroutzikas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Celso Gines was substituted for Eusebio Paulin. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 70th minute of play forced SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Anastasios Bouroutzikas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Marco Day managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Alfredinho Machado fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Anastasios Bouroutzikas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Campbell in the 74th minute of play. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. 89 minutes into the game, 沈皓松 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Marco Day was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alfredinho Machado in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marco Day saved USA from getting behind. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ were awarded a corner in the 94th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gabriel Diegotxe took the corner. Gabriel Diegotxe made a great header on SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save.