Challenge

The Colosseum
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Ignacio Alvarez started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Marco Day didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ignacio Alvarez went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 12th minute, 李永乐 Appleton got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Nayden Vúlev 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 15th minute. Nayden Vúlev 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 18th minute. If Cassius Byrne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nayden Vúlev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 22nd minute of the match. USA were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after GARGOYLES's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. The corner ended in Diego Bradley almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but GARGOYLES's Nayden Vúlev did a great save. Zach Harrison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Nayden Vúlev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valko Nanyov in the 27th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nayden Vúlev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassius Byrne in the 29th minute of play. In the 29th minute, 李永乐 Appleton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 31st minute of play forced GARGOYLES's goalkeeper Nayden Vúlev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. GARGOYLES's Nayden Vúlev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 32nd minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Alvarez came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to GARGOYLES getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. 李永乐 Appleton hit a great ball. Nayden Vúlev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 36th minute of the match. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cassius Byrne stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Monty Rogers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 50th minute. Nayden Vúlev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Monty Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nayden Vúlev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 55th minute of the match. Naycho Dotzov hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. A collision led to GARGOYLES getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. 李永乐 Appleton hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valko Nanyov in the 58th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute of the match, Monty Rogers tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Nayden Vúlev saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 62 minutes into the match, GARGOYLES's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Nayden Vúlev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Monty Rogers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nayden Vúlev having to interfere. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. Zach Harrison could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Nayden Vúlev made a huge save. GARGOYLES's Nayden Vúlev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save GARGOYLES from getting a goal against them. Ignacio Alvarez kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Edward Mcdonald could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Nayden Vúlev made a huge save. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. In the 83rd match minute, GARGOYLES was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 李永乐 Appleton to maneuver through the defense. Nayden Vúlev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jenson Smith in the 83rd minute of the match. Sam Campbell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Khalid Parry recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 93 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Zach Harrison. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naycho Dotzov in the 94th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. USA were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing GARGOYLES to leave the ground with a draw.