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. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Jacob May hit a great ball. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Jarbas Quadros made a huge save. Turgut Soyuer might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Turgut Soyuer ran back to his position shaking his head. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Turgut Soyuer in the 19th minute of play. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Jarbas Quadros made a huge save. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save PREZULO FC from getting a goal against them. In the 25th minute, Samuel Jobo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marco Day came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by PREZULO FC's Turgut Soyuer. But to his dismay, Turgut Soyuer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Jacob May made in the 33rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by PREZULO FC's Luciano Guib. In the 34th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. PREZULO FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Shi Xi Zhen in the 39th minute. Turgut Soyuer made a great header on PREZULO FC's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. Jarbas Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 44th minute of the match. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Turgut Soyuer, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

52 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Jarbas Quadros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 52nd minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 53rd minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jenson Smith hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Jarbas Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 58th minute of the match. Edward Mcdonald kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Jonathan Otto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. When USA's Jenson Smith in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PREZULO FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 66th minute, Turgut Soyuer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PREZULO FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. PREZULO FC made a substitution. Betão de Brito replaced Saulão Chettle. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. The supporters of USA booed when PREZULO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Jobo didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Khalid Parry in the 85th minute of play forced PREZULO FC's goalkeeper Jarbas Quadros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Day made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when He Xiao sent off a good shot on target. After 88 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Shi Xi Zhen who took care of the corner kick. Jarbas Quadros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 90th minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Sam Campbell had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jarbas Quadros. PREZULO FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sam Campbell was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The PREZULO FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.