Challenge

Baltasar Lawrence
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cassius Byrne made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes into the match, Santa Lucia de Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Mcdonald came free, but Florentino Herauso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Santa Lucia de Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Florentino Herauso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Florentino Herauso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Florentino Herauso 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 12th minute. 13 minutes into the game, USA's Cassius Byrne nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Florentino Herauso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 18 minutes into the game, USA's Cassius Byrne nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Florentino Herauso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Florentino Herauso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by M. Agus Young. Florentino Herauso 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 28th minute. After 29 minutes Santa Lucia de Merlo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cassius Byrne who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to USA's Edward Mcdonald getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Florentino Herauso 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 31st minute. After 33 minutes of play, USA's Monty Rogers made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Florentino Herauso was left in no man's land by his defense there! 39 minutes into the match, Santa Lucia de Merlo's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Mcdonald came free, but Florentino Herauso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, USA's Marco Day got control of the ball when M. Agus Young tried to sneak it across the goal line. 46 minutes into the game, USA's Monty Rogers nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Florentino Herauso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The Santa Lucia de Merlo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. USA were winning 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell M. Agus Young to make the kick off. After 52 played minutes Santa Lucia de Merlo got a freekick which was hit by Hernan Louis. Santa Lucia de Merlo's Florentino Herauso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 53rd minute of play. Santa Lucia de Merlo's Florentino Herauso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 66th minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, M. Agus Young notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of USA's Marco Day. Marco Day was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Edward Mcdonald in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Florentino Herauso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Sam Campbell received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Florentino Herauso came out and tried to block the shot, but Sam Campbell slotted it home off the left post making it 1-5 in the 81st minute. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. Santa Lucia de Merlo's Florentino Herauso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Campbell in the 85th minute of play. After 87 played minutes Santa Lucia de Merlo got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Cubero. Florentino Herauso made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Jenson Smith sent off a good shot on target. Florentino Herauso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Campbell in the 92nd minute. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jenson Smith in the 94th minute. The corner led USA's Diego Bradley to fire away a dangerous shot which Florentino Herauso despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Santa Lucia de Merlo.