Challenge

Cement. de elefantes
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cassius Byrne kicked off to start the match. Monty Rogers might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jeremias Cordario. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Monty Rogers ran back to his position shaking his head. Jeremias Cordario 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 7th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Victorino Bonadona got free with Marco Day in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jeremias Cordario 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 16th minute. Jeremias Cordario came out of the goal in the 20th 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 0-1. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingo Librado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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 27th minute. The corner led USA's Edward Mcdonald to fire away a dangerous shot which Jeremias Cordario despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cassius Byrne in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jeremias Cordario saved Arquímedes from getting behind. Boleslaw Jestrimski hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Jeremias Cordario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 35th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Mcdonald in the 36th minute of play forced Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the match, Arquímedes's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Jeremias Cordario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44thth minute of the game Monty Rogers who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arquímedes's Jeremias Cordario was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Domingo Librado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Arquímedes getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Matias Fresco hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, USA's Cassius Byrne tried to score from far away in the 52nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 59 minutes into the match, Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. 67 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jeremias Cordario. Arquímedes's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cassius Byrne was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. 73 minutes into the match, Arquímedes's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Jeremias Cordario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeremias Cordario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Monty Rogers in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeremias Cordario prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot 82 in the game by Monty Rogers from a close distance when the talented Jeremias Cordario managed to make a qualified save. Arquímedes's players were relieved. Jeremias Cordario showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Campbell, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. After a rather tough play, Arquímedes's Danilo Olayo got a free kick in the 85th minute. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. A collision led to Arquímedes getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Danilo Olayo hit a great ball. With a little luck, Arquímedes's Jeremias Cordario got control of the ball when Sam Campbell tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arquímedes's Jeremias Cordario proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Arquímedes from getting a goal against them. Jeremias Cordario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalid Parry in the 93rd minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sam Campbell.