Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Zryw Samsonów's Anselmo Morera 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. Izydor Radzyminski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Anselmo Morera came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronnie Gregoire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 13th minute of the match. Ronnie Gregoire made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 16th minute of play. Ronnie Gregoire took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronnie Gregoire made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 20th minute of play. Ronnie Gregoire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 22nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Zryw Samsonów's Ronnie Gregoire got control of the ball when Edward Mcdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ronnie Gregoire took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Mcdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the game, Edward Mcdonald cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ronnie Gregoire was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cassius Byrne came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ronnie Gregoire could save by the left post. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Zryw Samsonów's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cassius Byrne was slow to take the kick. During this time USA's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Cassius Byrne almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Zryw Samsonów's Ronnie Gregoire did a great save. In the 40th minute, Raphael Moore 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. George Volontir kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 44 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Anselmo Morera came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cassius Byrne to make the kick off. Roman Bartoszek received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marco Day came out and tried to block the shot, but Roman Bartoszek slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 53rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Anselmo Morera managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zryw Samsonów's supporters rose to their feet, but Anselmo Morera was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Day breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roman Bartoszek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. Ronnie Gregoire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 66th minute of the match. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Izydor Radzyminski, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Marco Day came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by Zryw Samsonów's Izydor Radzyminski. But to his dismay, Izydor Radzyminski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 78th minute, Jacob May hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zryw Samsonów made a substitution. Bahri Ülmen replaced Izydor Radzyminski. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. In the 84th minute of the match Zryw Samsonów 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. Luo Ao Le ran over to the corner to take the kick. Zryw Samsonów's Luo Ao Le was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marco Day in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After taking down the ball on Zryw Samsonów's corner Luo Ao Le fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Zryw Samsonów's zone, Khalid Parry stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ronnie Gregoire came out of the goal and Khalid Parry tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Chants of Zryw Samsonów echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as USA had held the ball for most of the match.