Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Cassius Byrne made the kick off and thus started the match. Andriy Lunin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 10th minute of the match. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nisar Burkart, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Monty Rogers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andriy Lunin having to interfere. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henning Fink in the 21st minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that Steffen Michalsky got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marco Day quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 28 minutes into the game, David Elodio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Marco Day was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Andriy Lunin in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cassius Byrne in the 34thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Andriy Lunin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 35 played minutes SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. got a freekick which was hit by Bernardinho Alagoano. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cassius Byrne in the 41st minute. A hard shot 44 in the game by Cassius Byrne from a close distance when the talented Andriy Lunin managed to make a qualified save. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s players were relieved. After a rather tough play, SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s Matthias Ginter got a free kick in the 45th minute. A collision led to SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Bernardinho Alagoano hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Nisar Burkart who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Marco Day when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 53 minutes into the game, Nisar Burkart lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Marco Day. Hernan Melber's late challenge caught a USA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hernan Melber helped the player get up and apologised. Hernan Melber hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 61st minute of play forced SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s goalkeeper Andriy Lunin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andriy Lunin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when USA's Cassius Byrne shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. After 73 played minutes, USA's Monty Rogers shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Andriy Lunin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in USA reached it. Andriy Lunin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Zach Harrison hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Zach Harrison hit a great ball. After 78 played minutes SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. got a freekick which was hit by David Elodio. In the 80th minute Ödön Szily 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. 84 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nisar Burkart. In the 86th 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. In the 88th minute Sam Campbell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andriy Lunin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Bernardinho Alagoano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave USA the free kick. After 89 played minutes SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. got a freekick which was hit by Bernardinho Alagoano. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. made a substitution. Eustaquio Brufau replaced Bernardinho Alagoano. Diego Bradley made a great header on USA's corner, it was just that SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s Andriy Lunin managed to reach the ball for a save. The SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.