Challenge

Estadio Jalisco
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rickard Lundgren took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, one of Kingpins:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kingpins. In the 10th minute, Monty Rogers left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The USA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Brendan Leblanc 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 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 18th minute of play forced Kingpins's goalkeeper Brendan Leblanc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Kingpins's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Brendan Leblanc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rickard Lundgren in the 21st minute of play. In the 22nd minute of the match Kingpins got a corner. USA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Karl Trulsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Brendan Leblanc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 25th minute of play. Brendan Leblanc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Kingpins's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Brendan Leblanc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute, Cassius Byrne made a precise shot to the right of Brendan Leblanc. Kingpins's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Brendan Leblanc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 32nd minute of the match. Brendan Leblanc came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by USA's Monty Rogers. But to his dismay, Monty Rogers quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. The supporters of USA booed when Kingpins was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ábel Pasqualini didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 37th minute of play forced Kingpins's goalkeeper Brendan Leblanc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brendan Leblanc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 42nd minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Kingpins's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Brendan Leblanc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike the kick off in the second half. Brendan Leblanc was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cassius Byrne showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 51 minute of play. Brendan Leblanc 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 54th minute. In the 59th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brendan Leblanc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kingpins's Brendan Leblanc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Kingpins from getting a goal against them. Brendan Leblanc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 62nd minute of play. Rickard Lundgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. Kingpins's Roger Sandström was substituted for Ove Ahlström. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. Kingpins made a substitution. Bo Kruuse replaced Rickard Lundgren. The audience was convinced that Monty Rogers's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Brendan Leblanc was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. In the 71st minute of the match USA got a corner. Kingpins's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Monty Rogers ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Kingpins's goalie and right to Jacob May. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Kingpins's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Ábel Pasqualini kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, Kingpins's goalkeeper Brendan Leblanc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell. The crowd rose to their feet as USA's Monty Rogers slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Brendan Leblanc. That made the score 0-5 after 79 minutes of play. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. An unexpectedly hard shot by Khalid Parry in the 95th minute of play forced Kingpins's goalkeeper Brendan Leblanc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Kingpins.