Challenge

Gocław Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Natalio Peter 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 6th minute. In the 8th minute Fortunato Froněk 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. In the 10th minute, Feliks Szel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute, Hugon Brzakala ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marco Day was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After having played for 19 minutes, Hugon Brzakala managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gocław Wilga Warszawa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hugon Brzakala was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 21 minutes into the match, Gocław Wilga Warszawa's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Natalio Peter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edward Mcdonald fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Peter having to interfere. Monty Rogers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Natalio Peter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 37 minutes into the match, Gocław Wilga Warszawa's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Natalio Peter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Gocław Wilga Warszawa's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. After 39 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Jacob May. Diego Bradley charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diego Bradley the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Marco Day didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fortunato Froněk went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dong Yuan Feng to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, USA's Diego Bradley got a free kick in the 58th minute. After 59 played minutes Gocław Wilga Warszawa got a freekick which was hit by Michal Jaraczewski. A hard shot by Cassius Byrne from long distance, 60 minutes into the match, got Natalio Peter's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Natalio Peter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in USA's zone, Wincenty Walczak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marco Day came out of the goal and Wincenty Walczak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. 76 minutes in the game Diego Bradley did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Monty Rogers. Natalio Peter made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Campbell in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute, Khalid Parry left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The USA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. The throw-in from Diego Bradley in the 88th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gocław Wilga Warszawa's Patryk Popowicz. In the 90th minute of the match, Khalid Parry tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Natalio Peter saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 96th minute, USA's Khalid Parry dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-4. When the match was over USA could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gocław Wilga Warszawa throughout the match.