Challenge

Estádio Camboriu
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jude Monkhouse got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Augusto Quintal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anderson Paiva in the 5th minute of play. Anderson Paiva hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Várzea F.C.'s Carlos Augusto Quintal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Várzea F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Carlos Augusto Quintal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute Delmiro Licerio 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. Carlos Augusto Quintal 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 18th minute. Marco Day made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anderson Paiva in the 24th minute. Monty Rogers struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Carlos Augusto Quintal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for USA. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when Anderson Paiva tried to sneak it across the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jude Monkhouse. 39 minutes into the match, Várzea F.C.'s Jude Monkhouse sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Carlos Augusto Quintal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos Augusto Quintal 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 45th minute. After the first half USA were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cassius Byrne to make the kick off. Marco Day stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anderson Paiva's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Várzea F.C.'s Carlos Augusto Quintal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 59th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, Várzea F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Edward Mcdonald came free, but Carlos Augusto Quintal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Várzea F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. After taking down the ball on USA's corner Cassius Byrne fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Carlos Augusto Quintal quite easily take care of the ball. 69 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Carlos Augusto Quintal, 1-2. Sam Campbell in the 76thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Carlos Augusto Quintal, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anderson Paiva in the 78th minute of play. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anderson Paiva in the 82nd minute of the match. Carlos Augusto Quintal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute, Dé Montenegro made a precise shot to the right of Marco Day. USA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Sam Campbell took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Carlos Augusto Quintal to make any attempt to save it. Alf Tennenbaum kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. USA's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.