Challenge

Liberty Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aryakumara Snow kicked off to start the match. FC Philotimo's Checa Aguillar was substituted for Edgard Donzel. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cassius Byrne in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vitomir Vutov saved FC Philotimo from getting behind. In the 11th minute Aryakumara Snow 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. After some careless play in the FC Philotimo defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vitomir Vutov. The FC Philotimo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vitomir Vutov should have stopped the shot. USA were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after FC Philotimo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Jacob May managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 38th minute, Edward Mcdonald hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marco Day made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Xeromo Garibay sent off a good shot on target. FC Philotimo's Vitomir Vutov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 45th minute of play.

Vitomir Vutov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 52nd minute. A collision led to FC Philotimo getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Aryakumara Snow hit a great ball. When FC Philotimo's Aryakumara Snow in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. FC Philotimo's Efrain Fuentes was substituted for Aryakumara Snow. Vitomir Vutov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Mcdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrain Fuentes, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Monty Rogers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vitomir Vutov having to interfere. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after FC Philotimo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jenson Smith took the corner. Diego Bradley made a great header on USA's corner, it was just that FC Philotimo's Vitomir Vutov managed to reach the ball for a save. Sam Campbell hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 87 minutes, Vitomir Vutov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With an all-out effort, USA's Vitomir Vutov threw himself towards the right post 89 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Khalid Parry, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Through an outstanding action, after 90 minutes, Vitomir Vutov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 91 minutes into the game, USA's Sam Campbell nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vitomir Vutov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Vitomir Vutov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Campbell in the 95th minute. USA played a much better game than FC Philotimo and deserved their victory. The FC Philotimo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.