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Match Report
RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ronaldo Messi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Costică Peter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. EFSANE SİVASSPOR's Costică Peter proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save EFSANE SİVASSPOR from getting a goal against them. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Costică Peter made a huge save. Costică Peter made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 17th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ronaldo Messi in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Day prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Costică Peter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costică Peter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronaldo Messi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo Messi in the 27th minute of the match. After 28 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Raphael Moore. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldo Messi in the 32nd minute of play. The supporters of USA booed when EFSANE SİVASSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Satordi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike the kick off in the second half. Costică Peter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Jurand Wolniewicz hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Costică Peter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zach Harrison, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. EFSANE SİVASSPOR's Costică Peter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 63rd minute of play. Jenson Smith's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Costică Peter read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. After 68 minutes EFSANE SİVASSPOR's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Monty Rogers who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of EFSANE SİVASSPOR's goalie and right to Monty Rogers. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. EFSANE SİVASSPOR's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Edward Mcdonald hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Ronaldo Messi managed to get in a good position for a shot. EFSANE SİVASSPOR's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronaldo Messi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Day breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 77th minute of the match, Alparslan İltemir tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Marco Day saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Costică Peter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacob May in the 80th minute of play. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. EFSANE SİVASSPOR's Fatih Kocaman was substituted for Ailton Da Silva. Vygandas Jančiauskas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Costică Peter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sam Campbell in the 95th minute of play. USA walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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