Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dagoberto Dracena started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tiaguinho Correia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 15th minute of the match. Cassius Byrne received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tiaguinho Correia came out and tried to block the shot, but Cassius Byrne slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 16th minute. When Edward Mcdonald came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the USA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edward Mcdonald couldn't finish the play. 22 minutes into the game, Dagoberto Dracena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Marco Day was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Trindade Atlético Club's Falcão de Barros got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tiaguinho Correia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 27th minute of play. After 28 minutes Trindade Atlético Club's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cassius Byrne who took care of the corner kick. 30 minutes into the match, Trindade Atlético Club's goalkeeper Tiaguinho Correia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. USA's Edward Mcdonald was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tiaguinho Correia in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 33 minutes into the match, Trindade Atlético Club's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Tiaguinho Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Trindade Atlético Club's goalkeeper Tiaguinho Correia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. Tiaguinho Correia stood somewhat misplaced when Cassius Byrne came free in front of goal and shot 3-1 to the left of him in the 38 minute. Edward Mcdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Tiaguinho Correia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dragoş Vâtcu, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Falcão de Barros made a great header on Trindade Atlético Club's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. 45 minutes into the match, Trindade Atlético Club's goalkeeper Tiaguinho Correia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. In the 47th minute, Jacob May hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The wind increased when Cassius Byrne made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Monty Rogers left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The USA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Dagoberto Dracena recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Trindade Atlético Club's Tiaguinho Correia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 56th minute of play. Tiaguinho Correia came out of the goal in the 58th 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 5-1. After 61 minutes, Cassius Byrne made it 6-1 with a short kick to the right side. Trindade Atlético Club's Tiaguinho Correia tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 64th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiaguinho Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Trindade Atlético Club's Dagoberto Dracena in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. 71 minutes into the match, Cassius Byrne had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tiaguinho Correia. Trindade Atlético Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cassius Byrne was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. Trindade Atlético Club's Maurinho Dias was substituted for Ruperto Emenon. In the 76th minute Sam Campbell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiaguinho Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Trindade Atlético Club's attentive Fulgencio Rius managed to snatch the ball when Jacob May made a throw-in in the 79th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sam Campbell in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tiaguinho Correia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 89thth minute of the game Sam Campbell who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trindade Atlético Club's Tiaguinho Correia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of USA booed when Trindade Atlético Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enio Koehler didn't get a good kick on the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Trindade Atlético Club's goal looked a bit too open when Khalid Parry came free, but Tiaguinho Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Róbson Couto dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marco Day, 7-2. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. USA fully deserved thier win.