Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adrián Espadas got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 6th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrián Espadas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute, Zézinho Neiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernan Lano in the 12th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Hernan Lano came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute Hernan Lano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s Dan Wennerqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 19th minute of play. With a little luck, Soroca F.C.'s Dan Wennerqvist got control of the ball when Edward Mcdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute, Monty Rogers fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Dan Wennerqvist made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Edward Mcdonald sent off a good shot on target. Dan Wennerqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 36th minute of the match. Soroca F.C.'s Dan Wennerqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, USA's Monty Rogers dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrián Espadas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute Soroca F.C. were awarded a corner. Gustavo Tartalo went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of USA's goalie and right to Hernan Lano. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. USA's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cassius Byrne was the one to do the kick off. Dan Wennerqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Dan Wennerqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 69th minute of the match. Dan Wennerqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 69th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 73rd minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dan Wennerqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dan Wennerqvist 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 78th minute. 78 minutes in the game, Cassius Byrne dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Soroca F.C.'s Răzvan Necula was substituted for Adrián Espadas. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Răzvan Necula in the 81st 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. In the 87th minute, Sam Campbell 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. Dan Wennerqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sam Campbell in the 89th minute of play. 94 minutes into the game, Răzvan Necula cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Marco Day was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Soroca F.C. succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though USA had controlled the match.