Challenge

Jordberga IP
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Jorge Mendiko got free with Marco Day in the 2nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão Rosado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute USA were awarded a corner. Cassius Byrne went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Cassius Byrne heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 8 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lennart Johansson. Lilla Jordberga BK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Monty Rogers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Zach Harrison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Lennart Johansson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão Rosado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lilla Jordberga BK were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Simão Rosado took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 18th minute of play forced Lilla Jordberga BK's goalkeeper Lennart Johansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute, Cassius Byrne made a precise shot to the right of Lennart Johansson. Lilla Jordberga BK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 22nd minute Jorge Mendiko 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. 24 minutes into the match, Lilla Jordberga BK's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Mcdonald came free, but Lennart Johansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Lilla Jordberga BK's Simão Rosado slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Marco Day. That made the score 1-2 after 28 minutes of play. 32 minutes into the match, Lilla Jordberga BK's goal looked a bit too open when Jacob May came free, but Lennart Johansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Thomas-Jan Thomas came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Simão Rosado's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. Lilla Jordberga BK's Lennart Johansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 46th minute of play. Nils-Emil Bergren hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Lennart Johansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 52nd minute of the match. After 55 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Simão Rosado who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Simão Rosado almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but USA's Marco Day did a great save. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simão Rosado, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Lennart Johansson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 66th minute. The supporters of Lilla Jordberga BK booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Brown didn't get a good kick on the ball. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. After 74 minutes of play, USA's Monty Rogers made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lennart Johansson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simão Rosado, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 83 minutes into the match, Lilla Jordberga BK's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Lennart Johansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Lilla Jordberga BK's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Lennart Johansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute Sam Campbell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lennart Johansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lennart Johansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 91st minute of play. Lennart Johansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 92nd minute of play. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Lilla Jordberga BK.