Challenge

Monumental
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Laurențiu Pora got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cassius Byrne in the 11th minute of play forced Hayalim Kedoshim's goalkeeper Cazimir Angelescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cazimir Angelescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 12th minute of play. After some careless play in the Hayalim Kedoshim defense, Monty Rogers kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cazimir Angelescu. The Hayalim Kedoshim fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cazimir Angelescu should have stopped the shot. Tadeu Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Tadeu Carneiro's late challenge caught a USA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tadeu Carneiro helped the player get up and apologised. Monty Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hayalim Kedoshim's Cazimir Angelescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 27th minute of play. 28 minutes into the game, USA's Monty Rogers nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cazimir Angelescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Cazimir Angelescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cazimir Angelescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cassius Byrne, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Cassius Byrne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Laurențiu Pora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hayalim Kedoshim's Cazimir Angelescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 44th minute of play. Tadeu Carneiro hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cazimir Angelescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half USA were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cassius Byrne was the one to do the kick off. Hayalim Kedoshim's Hanni Godines was substituted for Johny Konings. Hayalim Kedoshim's Luis Tamaron was substituted for Garfield Sau. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Cazimir Angelescu made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Hayalim Kedoshim's Erhan Alp got a free kick in the 61st minute. 65 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Mika Garon came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Monty Rogers's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cazimir Angelescu was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. 69 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Hanni Godines came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hanni Godines, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mika Garon in the 72nd minute of play. Mika Garon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. 79 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Hanni Godines came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Mika Garon came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Parry received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Cazimir Angelescu came out and tried to block the shot, but Khalid Parry slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Khalid Parry cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Cazimir Angelescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hanni Godines in the 94th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Hanni Godines came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle sounded USA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Hayalim Kedoshim.