Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Turgut Soyuer kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Rohan Watson 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 8th minute Canada were awarded a corner. Koby Wright went to the cornerflag to take it. Koby Wright made a great header on Canada's corner, it was just that PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saulão Chettle in the 12th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by Canada's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Shi Xi Zhen was slow to take the kick. During this time PREZULO FC's players had a chance to rest. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rohan Watson in the 15th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 19th minute of the game. One of Canada:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of PREZULO FC:s goal. Jax Williamson went to the wrong direction when Turgut Soyuer was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Jarbas Quadros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luka Harris in the 23rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Canada's zone, Turgut Soyuer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jax Williamson came out of the goal and Turgut Soyuer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save PREZULO FC from getting a goal against them. Canada's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Koby Wright in the 35th minute. After a rather tough play, PREZULO FC's Turgut Soyuer got a free kick in the 42nd minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rohan Watson to make the kick off. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgut Soyuer in the 51st minute of the match. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgut Soyuer in the 65th minute of the match. Jax Williamson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Turgut Soyuer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Dixon came free, but Jarbas Quadros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgut Soyuer in the 78th minute of the match. Jarbas Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luka Harris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. PREZULO FC's Turgut Soyuer got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. PREZULO FC's Isaac Ferreira was substituted for Turgut Soyuer. With an all-out effort, PREZULO FC's Jax Williamson threw himself towards the right post 94 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Isaac Ferreira, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When the referee ended the match the Canada players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.