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Match Report
RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cassius Byrne made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Baldaia came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Monty Rogers notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s Dagoberto Zonta. Dagoberto Zonta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cassius Byrne's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dagoberto Zonta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven Giöck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes in the game, Cassius Byrne fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dagoberto Zonta having to interfere. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s Dagoberto Zonta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨ from getting a goal against them. In the 27th minute, Monty Rogers 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. 29 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Gündüz Mutlualp came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨ defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dagoberto Zonta. The ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dagoberto Zonta should have stopped the shot. Paulo Baldaia struck a weak shot in the 35th 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 ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Baldaia in the 40th minute of the match. Sven Giöck blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco Day having to make a save. Gündüz Mutlualp hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.
The wind increased when Paulo Baldaia made the kick off in the second half. After 50 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Zach Harrison. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven Giöck in the 51st minute of play. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo Baldaia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sven Giöck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dagoberto Zonta 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 56th minute. If Jacob May had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 71 played minutes ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨ got a freekick which was hit by Gündüz Mutlualp. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨ made a substitution. King Køng replaced Gündüz Mutlualp. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s Iwo Bentkowski was substituted for Sven Giöck. In the 77th 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 81st minute of play forced ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s goalkeeper Dagoberto Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iwo Bentkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Dagoberto Zonta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Monty Rogers went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. In the 91st minute, Bat Man hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dagoberto Zonta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jenson Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute.
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