Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) USA's Cassius Byrne started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 8thth minute of the game Edward Mcdonald who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Franciszek Lerych was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Franciszek Lerych 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 11th minute. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fotis Katramados in the 16th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Fotis Katramados 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 Fotis Katramados was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Karl-Ove Hägert got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of USA booed when FC Dwa Do Ósmej was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fotis Katramados didn't get a good kick on the ball. 34 minutes into the match, FC Dwa Do Ósmej's goalkeeper Franciszek Lerych had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. After 35 minutes FC Dwa Do Ósmej's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cassius Byrne who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on USA's corner Jenson Smith fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Franciszek Lerych quite easily take care of the ball. In the 35th minute, Jenson Smith 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: 2-1. After a rather tough play, FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Mike Grabner got a free kick in the 38th minute. FC Dwa Do Ósmej were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Honesto Cuetos took the corner.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fotis Katramados to make the kick off. FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Franciszek Lerych played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 52nd minute of play. After 54 minutes of play, FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Fotis Katramados made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marco Day was left in no man's land by his defense there! FC Dwa Do Ósmej's attentive Honesto Cuetos managed to snatch the ball when Diego Bradley made a throw-in in the 56th minute of the game. Franciszek Lerych made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 58th minute of play. 58 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when USA's Cassius Byrne fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Franciszek Lerych took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Franciszek Lerych 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 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 68th minute of play forced FC Dwa Do Ósmej's goalkeeper Franciszek Lerych to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diego Bradley hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. FC Dwa Do Ósmej made a substitution. Arkadiusz Solibieda replaced Fotis Katramados. FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Lucas Rodriguez was substituted for Karl-Ove Hägert. In the 72nd match minute, USA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diego Bradley to maneuver through the defense. Arkadiusz Solibieda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. Diego Bradley made in the 77th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jenson Smith. 81 minutes into the match, Sam Campbell had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Franciszek Lerych. FC Dwa Do Ósmej's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sam Campbell was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. In the 88th minute, Arkadiusz Solibieda made a precise shot to the right of Marco Day. USA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. When FC Dwa Do Ósmej's Arkadiusz Solibieda in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. Although USA had been in control for most of the match, FC Dwa Do Ósmej still came away with the win.