Challenge

Stadion Juliszew
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute of the match, Cecilio Fanuco got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marco Day was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucjan Szkarpiak, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. The supporters of USA booed when Juliszew SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessio Giolo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marco Day stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cecilio Fanuco's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Zhuo Xuan Yu 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 15th minute. In the 19th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuo Xuan Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhuo Xuan Yu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 23rd minute of play. Zhuo Xuan Yu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, Juliszew SSA's Philip Lovecraft sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Day narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zhuo Xuan Yu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 34th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diego Bradley during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Juliszew SSA's Zhuo Xuan Yu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jenson Smith in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 43rd minute of play forced Juliszew SSA's goalkeeper Zhuo Xuan Yu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cassius Byrne stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute of the match Juliszew SSA got a corner. USA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Teobaldo Bayo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Zhuo Xuan Yu made a huge save. Juliszew SSA's Zula Falke was substituted for Xiao Xu. Juliszew SSA's Oto Mur was substituted for Lucjan Szkarpiak. A collision led to Juliszew SSA getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Kelemen Astonzas hit a great ball. In the 69th minute, Cassius Byrne made a precise shot to the right of Zhuo Xuan Yu. Juliszew SSA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Juliszew SSA's Wilhelm Salamonsen was substituted for Cecilio Fanuco. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. Juliszew SSA's Zhuo Xuan Yu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 78th minute of play. Zhuo Xuan Yu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 78th minute of the match. After having played for 80 minutes, Oto Mur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juliszew SSA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oto Mur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. USA's Khalid Parry was substituted for Monty Rogers. Zhuo Xuan Yu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Sam Campbell showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 84 minute of play. Zhuo Xuan Yu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Khalid Parry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th 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. Zhuo Xuan Yu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 93rd minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Khalid Parry had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zhuo Xuan Yu. Juliszew SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Khalid Parry was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. When the match was over USA could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Juliszew SSA throughout the match.