Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Florentino Berasko started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Rohan Watson fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Xie Bang Ang, passed just outside the right post. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florentino Berasko in the 7th minute of play. In the 9th match minute, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Dalberg to maneuver through the defense. Canada's Jax Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Gonzales in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's goal looked a bit too open when Koby Wright came free, but Xie Bang Ang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute Rohan Watson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xie Bang Ang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Beltran in the 30th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's goal looked a bit too open when Carter George came free, but Xie Bang Ang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Gonzales in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 38th minute of play forced ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's goalkeeper Xie Bang Ang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Luka Harris cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Xie Bang Ang was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Koby Wright stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Canada booed when ARedonditos de Ricota CFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjy Muller didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rohan Watson in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xie Bang Ang prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Koby Wright came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Canada 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 Koby Wright couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rohan Watson in the 59th minute of play forced ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's goalkeeper Xie Bang Ang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emilio Gonzales. Koby Wright sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Robert Haegg was substituted for Florentino Berasko. Canada's Theo Burton was substituted for Rohan Watson. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Jonas Paz was substituted for Emilio Gonzales. Filip Edwards took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Xie Bang Ang. Xie Bang Ang dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Robert Haegg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Jax Williamson made a huge save. Xie Bang Ang came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Canada's Theo Burton. But to his dismay, Theo Burton quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Filip Edwards fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xie Bang Ang having to interfere. Xie Bang Ang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luka Harris, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Xie Bang Ang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Theo Burton in the 89th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Luka Harris had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Xie Bang Ang. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luka Harris was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Xie Bang Ang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Theo Burton in the 94th minute of play. Canada's Filip Edwards managed to work through ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Filip Edwards dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in.