Challenge

Evergreen Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cassius Byrne got the match started through his kick off. After some careless play in the Hexo Utd defense, Cassius Byrne kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Max Limont. The Hexo Utd fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Max Limont should have stopped the shot. In the 9th minute, Cassius Byrne ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Max Limont was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 12th minute Jenson Smith shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Max Limont saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Day made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Mar Cheze sent off a good shot on target. Max Limont took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Mar Cheze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karl-Johan Wallin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Monty Rogers in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Max Limont prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Hexo Utd defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Max Limont. The Hexo Utd fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Max Limont should have stopped the shot. Max Limont 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 32nd minute. 36 minutes had been played when some careless play by USA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mar Cheze was slow to take the kick. During this time Hexo Utd's players had a chance to rest. Max Limont made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 37th minute of play. USA were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Hexo Utd's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. A collision led to Hexo Utd getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Adolfo Brandão hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Brandão in the 45th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paulius Rožėnas to make the kick off. In the 51st match minute, Hexo Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mar Cheze to maneuver through the defense. 53 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Paulius Rožėnas came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Monty Rogers came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the USA 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 Monty Rogers couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Monty Rogers kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Max Limont. That made the score 0-4 in the 61 minute of play. Hexo Utd's Miglius Simonaitis was substituted for Adolfo Brandão. 66 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Paulius Rožėnas came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 67th minute of play forced Hexo Utd's goalkeeper Max Limont to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Max Limont took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mar Cheze in the 70th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. Hexo Utd made a substitution. Jacek Bara replaced Anders Stenström. 78 minutes into the match, Hexo Utd's goal looked a bit too open when Khalid Parry came free, but Max Limont reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mar Cheze, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Miglius Simonaitis struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Marco Day didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hexo Utd. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Max Limont successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post.