Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Wiktor Falkiewicz made the kick off which started today's match. If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adam Wnukowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, USA's Cassius Byrne sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Boruc Furgal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, Kania Gostyń's Severiano Oliverio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wiktor Falkiewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of USA booed when Kania Gostyń was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severiano Oliverio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boruc Furgal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, Alessio Mao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kania Gostyń fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Boruc Furgal in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 32 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Remigiusz Kazanowski came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wiktor Falkiewicz in the 34th minute of play. Norberto Motta hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wiktor Falkiewicz in the 44th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Alessio Mao came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Kania Gostyń were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cassius Byrne was the one to do the kick off. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wiktor Falkiewicz in the 50th minute of play. Alin Niculiță kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Cassius Byrne took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 52nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Boruc Furgal. Kania Gostyń's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Boruc Furgal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 54th minute of play. In the 57th minute Wiktor Falkiewicz 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. Kania Gostyń's Boruc Furgal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 58th minute of play. Kania Gostyń were awarded a corner in the 60th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Adam Wnukowski took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Alessio Mao heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Severiano Oliverio hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. 64 minutes into the match, Kania Gostyń's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Boruc Furgal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 64th minute of play forced Kania Gostyń's goalkeeper Boruc Furgal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cassius Byrne in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Boruc Furgal saved Kania Gostyń from getting behind. Boruc Furgal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 67th minute of play. Boruc Furgal 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 71st minute. Kania Gostyń's Boruc Furgal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 77th minute of play. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Kania Gostyń's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jenson Smith was slow to take the kick. During this time USA's players had a chance to rest. Marco Baker made a great header on USA's corner, it was just that Kania Gostyń's Boruc Furgal managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 87th match minute, USA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacob May to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th match minute, Kania Gostyń was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alin Niculiță to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute, Arda Ozan Ulubek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.