Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Begu Ganjang's Anak Selby started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When USA's Cassius Byrne in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Begu Ganjang's goalie prevented a goal. 8 minutes into the match, Begu Ganjang's goalkeeper Tonio Bergada had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Mcdonald. A collision led to USA getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Diego Bradley hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the match, Begu Ganjang's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Tonio Bergada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Monty Rogers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tonio Bergada having to interfere. Diego Bradley kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Anak Selby's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marco Day read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Begu Ganjang's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Edward Mcdonald scored to the left of an out of position Tonio Bergada, making the score, 1-0. In the 32nd minute, Monty Rogers ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tonio Bergada was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Edward Mcdonald received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tonio Bergada came out and tried to block the shot, but Edward Mcdonald slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 41st minute. Edward Mcdonald hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Begu Ganjang's Sebastian Cipău managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Raphael Moore in the 59 minute of the game. Tonio Bergada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Mcdonald in the 63rd minute of the match. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ponaryo Mangindaan in the 66th minute of play. In the 68th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tonio Bergada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Begu Ganjang's David Trezeguet was substituted for Anak Selby. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. USA were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after Begu Ganjang's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Monty Rogers took the corner. USA's Jacob May was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tonio Bergada in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 72nd minute of play forced Begu Ganjang's goalkeeper Tonio Bergada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Begu Ganjang booed when USA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edward Mcdonald didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by David Trezeguet during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 75th minute, David Trezeguet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of USA booed when Begu Ganjang was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Trezeguet didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tonio Bergada came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by USA's Sam Campbell. But to his dismay, Sam Campbell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. After a rather tough play, Begu Ganjang's Ponaryo Mangindaan got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Tonio Bergada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Khalid Parry in the 86th minute of the match. In the 86thth minute of the game Khalid Parry who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Begu Ganjang's Tonio Bergada was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Begu Ganjang were awarded a corner in the 89th minute after USA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Manuel Aurelianu took the corner. After taking down the ball on Begu Ganjang's corner Manuel Aurelianu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Day quite easily take care of the ball. In the 94th minute, Ponaryo Mangindaan 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.