Challenge

RFK Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cassius Byrne kicked off to start the match. Łukasz Zwolinski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 13 minutes 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯'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. After taking down the ball on USA's corner Zach Harrison fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 温弘桦 quite easily take care of the ball. USA's Jacob May was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 13th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Cassius Byrne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but 温弘桦 made a huge save. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nic Verheijd in the 23rd minute of play. 温弘桦 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 were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cassius Byrne took the corner. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Säftär Güläliyev in the 29th minute of play. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Łukasz Zwolinski, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Monty Rogers in the 33rd minute of play forced 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's goalkeeper 温弘桦 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute of the match USA got a corner. 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cassius Byrne ran over to the corner to take the kick. Edward Mcdonald made a great header on USA's corner, it was just that 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's 温弘桦 managed to reach the ball for a save. Marco Day showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Łukasz Zwolinski in the 37th minute of the match. After 38 minutes, Edwin 雷林 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯 and the USA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 38 played minutes 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯 got a freekick which was hit by Edwin 雷林. With a little luck, 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's 温弘桦 got control of the ball when Cassius Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Cassius Byrne managed to get in a good position for a shot. USA's supporters rose to their feet, but Cassius Byrne was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 温弘桦 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Łukasz Zwolinski to strike the kick off in the second half. Marco Day made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nic Verheijd in the 50th minute of play. 温弘桦 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacob May, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After having played for 69 minutes, Łukasz Zwolinski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's supporters crossed their fingers, but Łukasz Zwolinski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. USA made a substitution. Sam Campbell replaced Cassius Byrne. 89 minutes into the match, USA's goalkeeper Marco Day had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enrique Saura. 93 minutes into the match, 『挑战者』曾梦想仗剑走天涯's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Campbell came free, but 温弘桦 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.