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Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Cassius Byrne started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Loco Malo. Lagrima en Jarrita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cassius Byrne was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 5 minutes into the match, Lagrima en Jarrita's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Loco Malo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 10th minute of the game. One of Lagrima en Jarrita:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of USA:s goal. After a rather tough play, USA's Monty Rogers got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loco Malo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodosio Figueroa in the 16th minute of play. Loco Malo 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 21st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodosio Figueroa in the 23rd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Olgierd Karanowski who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Lagrima en Jarrita's corner Olgierd Karanowski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Lagrima en Jarrita's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Loco Malo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 33rd minute of play forced Lagrima en Jarrita's goalkeeper Loco Malo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filiberto Nisio hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After 34 played minutes, USA's Cassius Byrne shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Loco Malo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in USA reached it. Cassius Byrne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Loco Malo having to interfere. Loco Malo came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by USA's Cassius Byrne. But to his dismay, Cassius Byrne quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Edward Mcdonald charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edward Mcdonald the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 45 played minutes USA got a freekick which was hit by Edward Mcdonald. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teodosio Figueroa to make the kick off. After some careless play in the USA defense, Ma Mo Feng kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marco Day. The USA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marco Day should have stopped the shot. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ma Mo Feng in the 55th minute of the match. Lagrima en Jarrita's Olgierd Karanowski 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. Loco Malo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 60th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, Lagrima en Jarrita's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Mcdonald came free, but Loco Malo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Teodosio Figueroa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Day was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. After some careless play in the USA defense, Ma Mo Feng kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marco Day. The USA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marco Day should have stopped the shot. Lagrima en Jarrita's Kong Hao Xi was substituted for Cleto Firmin. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Monty Rogers in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Loco Malo saved Lagrima en Jarrita from getting behind. 82 minutes into the match, Lagrima en Jarrita's goalkeeper Loco Malo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jenson Smith in the 84th minute.