Challenge

Goodfellas Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Jaroslaw Komanski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alvin Viru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the game, USA's Cassius Byrne nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jaroslaw Komanski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Alvin Viru blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvin Viru in the 12th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Monty Rogers took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jaroslaw Komanski. Jaroslaw Komanski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 20 minutes into the match, Ioan Felix had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marco Day. USA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ioan Felix was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvin Viru in the 30th minute of play. Ioan Felix made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 31stth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Marco Day would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alvin Viru got free with Marco Day in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FC Goodfellas's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Çelikan Unan in the 35th minute. Monty Rogers recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 46th minute of play forced FC Goodfellas's goalkeeper Jaroslaw Komanski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 51st minute, Antonio Ciolli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jaroslaw Komanski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cassius Byrne's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. 56 minutes into the match, FC Goodfellas's goalkeeper Jaroslaw Komanski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. With an all-out effort, USA's Jaroslaw Komanski threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cassius Byrne, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When FC Goodfellas's Alvin Viru in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to FC Goodfellas getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Antonio Ciolli hit a great ball. FC Goodfellas made a substitution. Hubert Pentjärv replaced Alvin Viru. The supporters of USA booed when FC Goodfellas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Ciolli didn't get a good kick on the ball. 73 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Hubert Pentjärv came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over 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 Hubert Pentjärv in the 75th minute of play. Hubert Pentjärv took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Day. Marco Day dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Marco Baker managed to get in a good position for a shot. USA's supporters rose to their feet, but Marco Baker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jaroslaw Komanski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 88 minutes into the match, FC Goodfellas's goalkeeper Jaroslaw Komanski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Khalid Parry. 91 minutes into the match, FC Goodfellas's goal looked a bit too open when Khalid Parry came free, but Jaroslaw Komanski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing FC Goodfellas to leave the ground with a draw.