Challenge

Bodola Gyula Stadion
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jedrzej Kasprzak made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Nagyváradi AC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Jedrzej Kasprzak hit a great ball. Cassius Byrne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jos Van Hinnendael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jos Van Hinnendael 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 10th minute. Jos Van Hinnendael 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. Jos Van Hinnendael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 14th minute of play. Jos Van Hinnendael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 16th minute of the match. Jos Van Hinnendael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 19th minute of play. In the 24th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jos Van Hinnendael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ákos Szél, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by USA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ábel Zarka was slow to take the kick. During this time Nagyváradi AC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Ábel Zarka almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but USA's Marco Day did a great save. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cassius Byrne to strike 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 Ákos Szél, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute. Edward Mcdonald was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Jos Van Hinnendael came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by USA's Monty Rogers. But to his dismay, Monty Rogers quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Ábel Zarka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. After 71 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Raphael Moore. Edward Mcdonald fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jos Van Hinnendael having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jedrzej Kasprzak in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Day prevented the ball from getting in the gole. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. Nagyváradi AC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ábel Zarka in the 79th minute. Ábel Zarka might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Day. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ábel Zarka ran back to his position shaking his head. Sam Campbell might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jos Van Hinnendael. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sam Campbell ran back to his position shaking his head.