Challenge

Estadio 25 de MAYO
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cassius Byrne made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, USA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jenson Smith to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute Andres Barto 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. 5 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Andres Barto came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Morales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. USA were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. Cassius Byrne made a great header on USA's corner, it was just that Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's Lautaro Morales managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raphael Moore didn't get a good kick on the ball. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. Lautaro Morales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 18th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's zone, Cassius Byrne stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lautaro Morales came out of the goal and Cassius Byrne tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 33 played minutes Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Tiberiu Florescu. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Monty Rogers in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lautaro Morales saved Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ from getting behind. In the 35thth minute of the game Monty Rogers who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's Lautaro Morales was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 37th minute, Andres Barto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marco Day was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. When Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's Well-Well O'Connell in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. Lautaro Morales made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 41st minute of play. The supporters of Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zach Harrison didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind USA's goalkeeper Marco Day, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Angelo Ilixo came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ 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 Angelo Ilixo couldn't finish the play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Well-Well O'Connell made a kick off. Monty Rogers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Morales having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Lautaro Morales in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lautaro Morales made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. Lautaro Morales showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After some careless play in the Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lautaro Morales. The Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lautaro Morales should have stopped the shot. Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's He Song was substituted for Well-Well O'Connell. Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ made a substitution. İrfan Sancar replaced Romulo Esiquio. When USA's Monty Rogers in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's goalie prevented a goal. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. Andres Barto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sam Campbell could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Lautaro Morales made a huge save. Sam Campbell recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Song in the 81st minute of play. In the 84thth minute of the game He Song 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. A collision led to Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Andres Barto hit a great ball. With an all-out effort, USA's Lautaro Morales threw himself towards the right post 91 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Khalid Parry, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. He Song received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94thth minute of the game Sam Campbell who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ψ S.F 25 de Mayo Ψ's Lautaro Morales was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.