Challenge

La Villa
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Koby Wright kicked off to start the match. Mikolaj Giertych sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jax Williamson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikolaj Giertych, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 10th minute Mikolaj Giertych shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jax Williamson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 15th minute of play forced ..Villa Rugby Club..'s goalkeeper Kang Ying Hai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfred John made a great header on Canada's corner, it was just that ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Kang Ying Hai managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 19th minute Rohan Watson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kang Ying Hai saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Canada's Jax Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mikolaj Giertych in the 20th minute of play. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Giertych in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kang Ying Hai saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikolaj Giertych in the 28th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jax Williamson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Giertych, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute of the match ..Villa Rugby Club.. got a corner. Canada's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ramiro Lleir ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Ramiro Lleir almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Canada's Jax Williamson did a great save. ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Kang Ying Hai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Koby Wright in the 32nd minute of play. Jax Williamson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mikolaj Giertych went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Kang Ying Hai didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jan Dixon went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Kang Ying Hai showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Dixon, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The wind increased when Mikolaj Giertych made the kick off in the second half. If Jan Dixon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 56th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kang Ying Hai saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Max Feldthaus managed to get in a good position for a shot. ..Villa Rugby Club..'s supporters rose to their feet, but Max Feldthaus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jax Williamson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Canada defense, Mikolaj Giertych kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jax Williamson. The Canada fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jax Williamson should have stopped the shot. ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Jonathan Norino was substituted for Cavad Lider. ..Villa Rugby Club.. made a substitution. Enrique Gaur replaced Baldomiro Dodorol. ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Carlos Saúl Menem was substituted for Mikolaj Giertych. Kang Ying Hai made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Jan Dixon sent off a good shot on target. Jax Williamson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carlos Saúl Menem went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Prince Anderson put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Kang Ying Hai. The Canada fans' excitement grew in the 76th match minute when Canada's Jan Dixon looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jan Dixon struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Kang Ying Hai didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Canada. Jan Dixon might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kang Ying Hai. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jan Dixon ran back to his position shaking his head. Jan Dixon's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Kang Ying Hai firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jan Dixon might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kang Ying Hai. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jan Dixon ran back to his position shaking his head. ..Villa Rugby Club.. succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Canada had controlled the match.