Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cassius Byrne started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 7th minute of play forced 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's goalkeeper Qi Jing Ke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Qi Jing Ke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Monty Rogers, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After some careless play in the 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Qi Jing Ke. The 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Qi Jing Ke should have stopped the shot. Qi Jing Ke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 16th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Cadman 赵云 came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute, Cadman 赵云 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. Qi Jing Ke made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. Mouloud Cavalli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mouloud Cavalli in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd minute of the match 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC got a corner. USA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mete Cuerno ran over to the corner to take the kick. 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's J.C. Bruyneel was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marco Day in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Qi Jing Ke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Monty Rogers, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qi Jing Ke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from J.C. Bruyneel in the 40th minute of play. 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's J.C. Bruyneel got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cadman 赵云 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mouloud Cavalli, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. USA's Marco Day proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save USA from getting a goal against them. 56 minutes into the match, 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Qi Jing Ke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If J.C. Bruyneel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's Mouloud Cavalli got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 62 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when J.C. Bruyneel came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 66th minute of play forced 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's goalkeeper Qi Jing Ke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute, Mei Yi Chao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. A collision led to 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Mei Yi Chao hit a great ball. A hard shot 73 in the game by Cadman 赵云 from a close distance when the talented Marco Day managed to make a qualified save. USA's players were relieved. In the 74th minute, Didi Ladron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cadman 赵云 got free with Marco Day in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cadman 赵云 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. Mouloud Cavalli came free with the goalkeeper in the 90th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Marco Day could save by the left post. After taking down the ball on 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC's corner Mete Cuerno fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of USA booed when 『盛世メ名門』鹏城威水哥FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cadman 赵云 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute, Sam Campbell ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Qi Jing Ke was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. When the referee ended the match the USA players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.