Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Cassius Byrne made the kick off and thus started the match. Vitomir Starokin made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. Vitomir Starokin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 10th minute of play. Severo Danel struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Marco Day didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CSKA-LULIN. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Danel in the 14th minute of play forced USA's goalkeeper Marco Day to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute, Severo Danel made a precise shot to the right of Marco Day. USA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Vitomir Starokin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Han Chao Sang in the 22nd minute of play. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severo Danel, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Vitomir Starokin made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Cassius Byrne sent off a good shot on target. Vitomir Starokin made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Jacob May sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 31 minutes, Severo Danel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CSKA-LULIN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Severo Danel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute Badaz Tacco 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. Vitomir Starokin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Monty Rogers in the 37th minute of play. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severo Danel in the 38th minute of play. In the 40th minute Leopoldo Jacinto 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. Vitomir Starokin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niklas Örnberg hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 48 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Jacinto came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Severo Danel got free with Marco Day in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Monty Rogers took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vitomir Starokin. Vitomir Starokin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Vitomir Starokin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 67th minute of the match. In the 68th minute Monty Rogers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vitomir Starokin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 77th minute of play forced CSKA-LULIN's goalkeeper Vitomir Starokin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Edward Mcdonald 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. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. CSKA-LULIN made a substitution. Mito Kulov replaced Han Chao Sang. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. If Severo Danel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 87 minutes of play, USA's Khalid Parry made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vitomir Starokin was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Khalid Parry in the 91st minute of play forced CSKA-LULIN's goalkeeper Vitomir Starokin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CSKA-LULIN's Vitomir Starokin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Campbell in the 92nd minute of play.