Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ersen Bumba kicked off to start the match. Monty Rogers scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carlos Baptista, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Monty Rogers in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Baptista prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 14th minute of play forced ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 15th minute of play. Carlos Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 17th minute of play. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. In the 24th match minute, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erman Kayıhan to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute, Cassius Byrne ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carlos Baptista was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Carlos Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Carlos Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 34th minute of the match. Ali Numan Afak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raphael Moore hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Carlos Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. USA's Cassius Byrne managed to work through ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Cassius Byrne dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Ali Numan Afak kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike the kick off in the second half. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Carlos Baptista proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ from getting a goal against them. Carlos Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 56th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. 65 minutes into the match, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Mcdonald. Cassius Byrne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Baptista having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ersen Bumba in the 71st minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ were awarded a corner. Erdeniz Karadeniz went to the cornerflag to take it. 73 minutes into the match, Sam Campbell notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Carlos Baptista. Carlos Baptista was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Koby Fletcher kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. Koby Fletcher kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erdeniz Karadeniz in the 78th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sam Campbell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute Khalid Parry shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Baptista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Carlos Baptista got control of the ball when Sam Campbell tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carlos Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Baker in the 94th minute of play. Carlos Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Baker in the 95th minute of the match. USA's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.