Challenge

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cassius Byrne got the match started through his kick off. Wiktor Strömqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kayacan Müjdat, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anders Kielberg in the 11th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the game, Anders Kielberg recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marco Day. Anders Kielberg showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 16 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anders Kielberg. 17 minutes into the game, USA's Edward Mcdonald nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Per-Oskar Hedberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anders Kielberg in the 20th minute of play. Peace Home Street Boys's Kayacan Müjdat got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kayacan Müjdat in the 26th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Aaron Svartengren kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Marco Day. That made the score 2-1 in the 34 minute of play. Per-Oskar Hedberg 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 38th minute. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anders Kielberg in the 39th minute of the match. If Wiktor Strömqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anders Kielberg to make the kick off. Kayacan Müjdat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 50th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kayacan Müjdat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Aaron Svartengren came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anders Kielberg in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marco Day saved USA from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cassius Byrne got free with Per-Oskar Hedberg in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anders Kielberg in the 65th minute of the match. Edward Mcdonald succeeded in the game's 67th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-3. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Svartengren in the 74th minute of the match. Guido Van Hallebeecke hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Baker in the 77th minute of play forced Peace Home Street Boys's goalkeeper Per-Oskar Hedberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by USA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Wiktor Strömqvist was slow to take the kick. During this time Peace Home Street Boys's players had a chance to rest. Per-Oskar Hedberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Campbell in the 86th minute. In the 93rd minute, USA's Khalid Parry dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Peace Home Street Boys.