Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th minute Edward Mcdonald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerzy Karaszkiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christos Kanakis in the 7th minute of play. With an all-out effort, USA's Jerzy Karaszkiewicz threw himself towards the right post 10 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Monty Rogers, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With an all-out effort, USA's Jerzy Karaszkiewicz threw himself towards the right post 10 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Monty Rogers, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Cassius Byrne succeeded in the game's 12th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. In the 17th minute Teofil Pustak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christos Kanakis in the 18th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilliam den Pelsmaeker struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Marco Day didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DRUŻYNA ŚRODKA TABELI. In the 31st minute USA were awarded a corner. Cassius Byrne went to the cornerflag to take it. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilliam den Pelsmaeker, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilliam den Pelsmaeker in the 33rd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the game, Arnold Cockaerts cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Marco Day was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Edward Mcdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnold Cockaerts to make the kick off. Jerzy Karaszkiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jerzy Karaszkiewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 60th minute of play. Jerzy Karaszkiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When USA's Cassius Byrne in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DRUŻYNA ŚRODKA TABELI's goalie prevented a goal. Cassius Byrne took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jerzy Karaszkiewicz. Jerzy Karaszkiewicz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. If Arnold Cockaerts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. DRUŻYNA ŚRODKA TABELI's Herbert Dec was substituted for Arnold Cockaerts. After a defensive mix-up in USA's zone, Herbert Dec stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marco Day came out of the goal and Herbert Dec tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. DRUŻYNA ŚRODKA TABELI's Jerzy Wydrych was substituted for Teodoro Gamus. DRUŻYNA ŚRODKA TABELI's Jerzy Karaszkiewicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zach Harrison in the 81st minute of play. 89 minutes into the game, Khalid Parry cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Jerzy Karaszkiewicz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 92nd minute, USA's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Herbert Dec fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Sam Campbell managed to get in a good position for a shot. USA's supporters rose to their feet, but Sam Campbell was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jerzy Karaszkiewicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There was no doubt that USA were the better team. USA's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.