Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Timmy Siggman got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Mcdonald got free with Joonatan Schols in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 11th minute of play forced Internacional Pechofrío's goalkeeper Joonatan Schols to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 12th minute of play forced Internacional Pechofrío's goalkeeper Joonatan Schols to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Timmy Siggman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timmy Siggman, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 24 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Timmy Siggman came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Timmy Siggman in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Day prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Joonatan Schols 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 29th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Joonatan Schols in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Internacional Pechofrío's Joonatan Schols played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Timmy Siggman got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 37th minute, Timmy Siggman made a precise shot to the right of Marco Day. USA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timmy Siggman in the 40th minute of the match. Joonatan Schols showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 43rd minute of the match. Nikolas Ferreira hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cassius Byrne to make the kick off. The supporters of USA booed when Internacional Pechofrío was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikolas Ferreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 53 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joonatan Schols. Internacional Pechofrío's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Monty Rogers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 56 minutes into the match, Internacional Pechofrío's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Joonatan Schols reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Internacional Pechofrío's attentive Adolfo Etxahun managed to snatch the ball when Diego Bradley made a throw-in in the 60th minute of the game. Joonatan Schols made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 63rd minute of play. Joonatan Schols made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 65th minute of play. Joonatan Schols made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 66th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joonatan Schols. Internacional Pechofrío's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Monty Rogers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Internacional Pechofrío's Su Qian Cheng was substituted for Timmy Siggman. Joonatan Schols 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 77th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joonatan Schols. Internacional Pechofrío's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Monty Rogers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. Marco Baker scored 5-1 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joonatan Schols, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 92nd minute, Enzo Portochao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute Khalid Parry shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joonatan Schols saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joonatan Schols showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Khalid Parry, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Enzo Portochao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. USA walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.