Challenge

Europe Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) USA's Cassius Byrne started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 8 minutes into the game, Froilan Reyes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marco Day. Froilan Reyes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 10th minute of play forced Parque Europa FC's goalkeeper Luis Täger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Täger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cassius Byrne, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Atahan Balyemez's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marco Day firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 16 played minutes Atahan Balyemez rounded USA's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. Mero Griful kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Parque Europa FC's Luis Täger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 21st minute of play forced Parque Europa FC's goalkeeper Luis Täger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Parque Europa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Luis Täger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luis Täger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, Parque Europa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Mcdonald came free, but Luis Täger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Froilan Reyes in the 40th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Cassius Byrne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

In the 52nd minute Froilan Reyes 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. In the 54th minute Froilan Reyes 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. A collision led to Parque Europa FC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Ronaldo Fenomeno hit a great ball. Parque Europa FC's Tadej Pogačar was substituted for Saul Gomesano. Parque Europa FC's Rogelio Mendiola was substituted for Atahan Balyemez. Parque Europa FC's Aureliano Soto was substituted for Froilan Reyes. Luis Täger made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. After 67 minutes of play, Parque Europa FC's Aureliano Soto made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marco Day was left in no man's land by his defense there! USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. 72 minutes into the match, Parque Europa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Campbell came free, but Luis Täger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luis Täger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 72nd minute of play. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Soto in the 80th minute of play. In the 85th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Täger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Parque Europa FC's Luis Täger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 85th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Parque Europa FC's goalkeeper Luis Täger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell. Parque Europa FC's Luis Täger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Campbell in the 91st minute of play. The Parque Europa FC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.