Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilbert Bonsaint kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilbert Bonsaint in the 4th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucas Maciel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luka Harris in the 5th minute of the match. Lucas Maciel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koby Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute Canada were awarded a corner. Koby Wright went to the cornerflag to take it. Canada's Richard Mccarthy was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Lucas Maciel in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 11th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Maciel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Rohan Watson came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Canada fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rohan Watson couldn't finish the play. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilbert Bonsaint in the 23rd minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Canada's Luka Harris nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lucas Maciel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Eric Hill lost his temper 27 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 26th 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 CLAYMORE COUNTRY:s goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Washington Arantes in the 33rd minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucas Maciel made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Luka Harris sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilbert Bonsaint in the 37th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Koby Wright recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. CLAYMORE COUNTRY's Lucas Maciel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rohan Watson in the 44th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rohan Watson to make the kick off. Washington Arantes in the 52ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jax Williamson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 54 minutes, Carter George managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Canada's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carter George was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jax Williamson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilbert Bonsaint in the 59th minute. In the 66th minute Anísio Azevedo 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 Prince Anderson in the 73rd minute of play forced CLAYMORE COUNTRY's goalkeeper Lucas Maciel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, CLAYMORE COUNTRY's goal looked a bit too open when Theo Burton came free, but Lucas Maciel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gilbert Bonsaint sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84thth minute of the game Luka Harris who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CLAYMORE COUNTRY's Lucas Maciel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Theo Burton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Lucas Maciel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lucas Maciel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Theo Burton in the 89th minute of the match. Anthony Eadie kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Lucas Maciel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luka Harris in the 92nd minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Luka Harris had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lucas Maciel. CLAYMORE COUNTRY's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luka Harris was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Canada had played much better football throughout.