Challenge

Beeker Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Benny Stolle started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute Benny Stolle 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. Arian Beqaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 5th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Arian Beqaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 9 minutes, Marco Day successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 10 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Arian Beqaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arian Beqaj 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 15th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Beek City's Benny Stolle sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Benny Stolle might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benny Stolle ran back to his position shaking his head. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benny Stolle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Beek City's Arian Beqaj played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 23rd minute of play. After 26 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Cassius Byrne. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 29th minute of play forced Beek City's goalkeeper Arian Beqaj to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zach Harrison kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Monty Rogers ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arian Beqaj was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Arian Beqaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 41st minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Arian Beqaj stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cassius Byrne's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. When Benny Stolle came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Beek City fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Benny Stolle couldn't finish the play. In the 58th minute, Miroslaw Hetman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arian Beqaj didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Monty Rogers went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. 66 minutes into the match, Beek City's goalkeeper Arian Beqaj had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. Josef Valkenaers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute, Jean-Louis Ouaddou hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jean-Louis Ouaddou hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Arian Beqaj made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jenson Smith in the 78th minute. 81 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Benny Stolle came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arian Beqaj showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sam Campbell in the 88th minute of the match. Beek City's Arian Beqaj proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Beek City from getting a goal against them. Beek City's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Benny Stolle in the 94th minute. The Beek City fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. USA were clearly better and deserved to take the win.