Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by 陶翀辰 in the 3rd minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 俞平亦 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monty Rogers in the 6th minute of play. After 7 minutes ◇Mz.梦◆糖球'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. The corner led USA's Jenson Smith to a score. 1-0 in the 7th minute. In the 20thth minute of the game 陶翀辰 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 41st match minute, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 汪桑勇 to maneuver through the defense. 俞平亦 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 44th minute. After 45 minutes ◇Mz.梦◆糖球'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. The corner ended in Edward Mcdonald almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 俞平亦 did a great save. Edward Mcdonald had several of the ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 45 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed 俞平亦 as he didn't even see the shot coming. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when 陶翀辰 made the kick off in the second half. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 陶翀辰 in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rdth minute of the game 陶翀辰 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but USA's Marco Day was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by 陶翀辰 in the 58th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 陶翀辰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marco Day stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 陶翀辰's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. Marco Day took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 陶翀辰, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67thth minute of the game Monty Rogers who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 俞平亦 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When 陶翀辰 came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 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 陶翀辰 couldn't finish the play. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goalkeeper 俞平亦, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 俞平亦 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sam Campbell in the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 80th minute of play forced ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goalkeeper 俞平亦 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when 陶翀辰 came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th minute, 陶翀辰 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 89th minute, 陶翀辰 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 92nd minute, 汪桑勇 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sam Campbell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. USA were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.