Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Urban Wennerquist made the kick off which started today's match. Pete Luna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 3rd minute. 6 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Urban Wennerquist came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pete Luna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 8th minute of the match. If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jacob May received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Pete Luna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Pete Luna made a huge save. Evert Lenberg kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urban Wennerquist in the 29th minute of play. Joga Hem FC's Pete Luna proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Joga Hem FC from getting a goal against them.

If Urban Wennerquist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Urban Wennerquist in the 55th minute of the match. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Pete Luna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 69th minute of play. Joga Hem FC's Bennvar Byth was substituted for Charles da Silva. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Monty Rogers in the 75th minute. After having played for 81 minutes, Sam Campbell managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. USA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sam Campbell was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pete Luna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Campbell, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Evert Lenberg charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Evert Lenberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 86 played minutes Joga Hem FC got a freekick which was hit by Evert Lenberg. Pete Luna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sam Campbell in the 88th minute of the match. Patric Berglund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. Pete Luna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Khalid Parry, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After 91 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Marco Baker. 93 minutes into the game, USA's Khalid Parry nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pete Luna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Joga Hem FC's Pete Luna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Khalid Parry in the 96th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the USA players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.