Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Cassius Byrne started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 2nd minute of the match, but Max Limont made a huge save. Max Limont made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 5th minute. The corner led USA's Jacob May to fire away a dangerous shot which Max Limont despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulius Rožėnas in the 7th minute of play. In the 9th minute Paulius Rožėnas 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. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulius Rožėnas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denis Datcu kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Max Limont made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassius Byrne in the 20th minute. Max Limont made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. 24 minutes into the match, Hexo Utd's goalkeeper Max Limont had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulius Rožėnas in the 27th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Paulius Rožėnas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Day was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. 35 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Mar Cheze came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cassius Byrne's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Max Limont firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulius Rožėnas in the 40th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cassius Byrne's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 43rdth minute, Max Limont skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulius Rožėnas, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paulius Rožėnas was the one to do the kick off. After 53 played minutes Hexo Utd got a freekick which was hit by Adolfo Brandão. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulius Rožėnas in the 57th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute, Cassius Byrne 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. After a rather tough play, USA's Koby Fletcher got a free kick in the 71st minute. Koby Fletcher kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Miglius Simonaitis succeeded in the game's 79th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miglius Simonaitis in the 82nd minute of play. After 83 played minutes Hexo Utd got a freekick which was hit by Jamie Carragher. 84 minutes into the match, USA's Jenson Smith broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When USA's Sam Campbell in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hexo Utd's goalie prevented a goal. In the 91st minute Sam Campbell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Max Limont saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Khalid Parry left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The USA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. USA walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.