Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Artur Bachor took the kick off in the first half of the match. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Bachor in the 10th minute of play. A collision led to Dinamita on Grass getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Zé Ruelas hit a great ball. The supporters of Dinamita on Grass booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Bradley didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Artur Bachor in the 25th 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. After 25 minutes, Artur Bachor made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. USA's Marco Day tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Cassius Byrne came free with the goalkeeper in the 28th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Vito Castelao could save by the left post. The audience was convinced that Monty Rogers's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vito Castelao was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. In the 31st minute, Delmiro Vachon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dinamita on Grass fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. A collision led to Dinamita on Grass getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Delmiro Vachon hit a great ball. In the 35thth minute of the game Edward Mcdonald who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dinamita on Grass's Vito Castelao was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artur Bachor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 47th minute, Diego Bradley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Dinamita on Grass were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Dinamita on Grass's Vito Castelao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artur Bachor in the 52nd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Dinamita on Grass's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Vito Castelao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Artur Bachor went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Dinamita on Grass's Vito Castelao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 75th minute of play forced Dinamita on Grass's goalkeeper Vito Castelao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. Vito Castelao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Campbell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vito Castelao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Khalid Parry in the 96th minute of the match. Although USA had been in control for most of the match, Dinamita on Grass still came away with the win.