Challenge

Sävedalen
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Junior Junior got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind USA's goalkeeper Marco Day, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Junior Junior who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Marco Day when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Jenson Smith hit a great ball. A.J. 孙权 might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. A.J. 孙权 ran back to his position shaking his head. Isaltino Durr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 20th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Junior Junior came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isaltino Durr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Per-Olof Collin 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. 30 minutes into the match, Edward Mcdonald notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Sävedalen's Isaltino Durr. Isaltino Durr was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 36th minute of play forced Sävedalen's goalkeeper Isaltino Durr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Junior Junior came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38thth minute of the game Junior Junior who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Per-Olof Collin's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marco Day firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in USA's zone, Per-Olof Collin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marco Day came out of the goal and Per-Olof Collin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

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. In the 53rd match minute, Sävedalen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Per Mårtensson to maneuver through the defense. 57 minutes into the game, Lennart Larsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sävedalen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave USA the free kick. Lennart Larsson hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Sävedalen's Grzegorz Gdaniec was substituted for Per-Olof Collin. Sävedalen's Eliseu Fernandez was substituted for Lennart Larsson. 62 minutes into the match, Sävedalen's Grzegorz Gdaniec sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marco Day came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Sävedalen's Grzegorz Gdaniec. But to his dismay, Grzegorz Gdaniec quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. In the 73rd minute Grzegorz Gdaniec 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. Isaltino Durr took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sävedalen's Grzegorz Gdaniec in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. Isaltino Durr made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Campbell in the 80th minute. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grzegorz Gdaniec in the 81st minute of play. Isaltino Durr made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Edward Mcdonald sent off a good shot on target. In the 88th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isaltino Durr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Isaltino Durr made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Campbell in the 91st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by A.J. 孙权 during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 94th match minute, Sävedalen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by A.J. 孙权 to maneuver through the defense. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. After 95 played minutes Sävedalen got a freekick which was hit by A.J. 孙权.