Challenge

Juan Gilberto Funes
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eulalio Jago kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Marco Day was out of position in the 15 minute of play, and Eulalio Jago capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Eulalio Jago really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After 18 played minutes Atlético Argentino got a freekick which was hit by Horaţiu Dudău. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 23rd minute of play forced Atlético Argentino's goalkeeper Denis Dolmos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 played minutes Atlético Argentino got a freekick which was hit by Leonard Julin. Denis Dolmos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Nofre in the 34th minute of play. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. In the 37th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Dolmos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Denis Dolmos. Atlético Argentino's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cassius Byrne was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Denis Dolmos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Mcdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 47 minutes, Horaţiu Dudău mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atlético Argentino and the USA players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Atlético Argentino getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Horaţiu Dudău hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Josemir Lujambio made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Eulalio Jago 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 54 played minutes Atlético Argentino got a freekick which was hit by Eulalio Jago. Denis Dolmos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denis Dolmos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 63rd minute of the match. Jenson Smith's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Denis Dolmos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Denis Dolmos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Monty Rogers, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Ennu Krae blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Monty Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 78 minutes into the match, USA's Monty Rogers sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Denis Dolmos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Josemir Lujambio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Day was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. 85 minutes into the match, Atlético Argentino's Ennu Krae sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 88 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Eulalio Jago came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. Atlético Argentino's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eufemio Yabbarov in the 91st minute. Denis Dolmos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Campbell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ennu Krae in the 95th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ennu Krae received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.