Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cassius Byrne kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute, Dabi Lorden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jerom Quvelirs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of USA booed when 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabio Sol didn't get a good kick on the ball. 马海乐 might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 马海乐 ran back to his position shaking his head. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 马海乐 in the 14th minute of the match. Jerom Quvelirs made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 16th minute of play. In the 20thth minute of the game Maksymilian Sitko who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's Jerom Quvelirs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 22nd minute of play. With an all-out effort, USA's Jerom Quvelirs threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Monty Rogers, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 25 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jerom Quvelirs, 1-0. With a little luck, 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's Jerom Quvelirs got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Dabi Lorden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 33 minutes into the match, 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's goalkeeper Jerom Quvelirs had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. 35 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when 马海乐 came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jerom Quvelirs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 38 minutes 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cassius Byrne who took care of the corner kick. USA's Cassius Byrne was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jerom Quvelirs in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Maksymilian Sitko was the one to do the kick off. 马海乐 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maksymilian Sitko in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th minute 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 were awarded a corner. Per Stiig Beisel went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which 马海乐 managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 56th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerom Quvelirs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jerom Quvelirs. The 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jerom Quvelirs should have stopped the shot. 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 made a substitution. Eugenio Mogel replaced Dabi Lorden. Eugenio Mogel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. After 71 played minutes 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 got a freekick which was hit by Leon Farias. Ladislao Ticho hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Marco Day made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maksymilian Sitko in the 77th minute. After a rather tough play, 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's 马海乐 got a free kick in the 77th minute. A collision led to 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. 马海乐 hit a great ball. After 81 minutes, Sam Campbell made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's Jerom Quvelirs tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jerom Quvelirs made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 84th minute of play. Jerom Quvelirs showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Campbell, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Sam Campbell scored 4-0 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jerom Quvelirs, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Maksymilian Sitko came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976 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 Maksymilian Sitko couldn't finish the play. When USA's Sam Campbell in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's goalie prevented a goal. Maksymilian Sitko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 【E ➣ Gatorei 1976's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.