Alejandro Sabella
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cassius Byrne made the kick off which started today's match. Marta Pressley 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 4th minute. 7 minutes into the match, 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Marta Pressley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Marta Pressley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009 booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jenson Smith didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio Caniggia in the 28th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonio Orlo made a great header on 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. Hugo Bela could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. Monty Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marta Pressley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 34th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Cassius Byrne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marta Pressley was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. 36 minutes into the match, 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Marta Pressley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Cassius Byrne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marta Pressley was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. After recieving a nice pass, USA's Cassius Byrne tried to score from far away in the 43rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Monty Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antonio Orlo's late challenge caught a USA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antonio Orlo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Antonio Orlo got a free kick in the 47th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hugo Bela made a kick off. 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Marta Pressley proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009 from getting a goal against them. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cassius Byrne was slow to take the kick. During this time USA's players had a chance to rest. USA's Diego Bradley was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marta Pressley in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Claudio Caniggia managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudio Caniggia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Day breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Marta Pressley made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Juan Leto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Day was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Marta Pressley 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 70th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Marta Pressley in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 79th minute Edward Mcdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marta Pressley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Dave Efrayim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Day was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Marta Pressley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 87th minute of play. Marta Pressley didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Monty Rogers went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Leto in the 92nd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Dave Efrayim got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sam Campbell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. USA's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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