Challenge

Söderstadion
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Birger Mårtensson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 2 minutes into the match, BV Borussia Hammarby's goal looked a bit too open when Cassius Byrne came free, but Jairo Asteguieta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A nice corner shot did that Cassius Byrne got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jairo Asteguieta quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Cassius Byrne took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jairo Asteguieta. Jairo Asteguieta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The USA fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when USA's Cassius Byrne looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 22nd minute, Cassius Byrne ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jairo Asteguieta was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 25 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Birger Mårtensson. After some careless play in the BV Borussia Hammarby defense, Cassius Byrne kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jairo Asteguieta. The BV Borussia Hammarby fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jairo Asteguieta should have stopped the shot. Jairo Asteguieta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 32nd minute of play. In the 38th match minute, BV Borussia Hammarby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juanpi Uchiha to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when 洪浩飞 got free with Marco Day in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cassius Byrne made a kick off. USA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cassius Byrne in the 53rd minute. USA's Diego Bradley was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jairo Asteguieta in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Monty Rogers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Jairo Asteguieta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 洪浩飞 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. BV Borussia Hammarby made a substitution. Honorio Florin replaced Birger Mårtensson. Jairo Asteguieta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Mcdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by BV Borussia Hammarby's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cassius Byrne was slow to take the kick. During this time USA's players had a chance to rest. USA's Diego Bradley was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jairo Asteguieta in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. BV Borussia Hammarby's Orvar Kihlman got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Karl Springfält struck a weak shot in the 69th 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 BV Borussia Hammarby. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. In the 78th minute Sam Campbell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jairo Asteguieta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When USA's Khalid Parry in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye BV Borussia Hammarby's goalie prevented a goal. In the 84th minute, Honorio Florin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BV Borussia Hammarby fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Honorio Florin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Baker came free with the goalkeeper in the 92nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jairo Asteguieta could save by the left post. The corner ended in Jenson Smith almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but BV Borussia Hammarby's Jairo Asteguieta did a great save.