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USA Defeats Germany in WMF World Cup

March 27, 2015 - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
Tulsa Revolution News Release


The USA National Indoor Soccer Team defeated Germany in the WMF World Cup quarterfinal, 9-2, Friday night at the Expo Square Pavilion, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The USA team will play Romania in the semifinals in Chicago on Saturday.

Team USA scored first with a goal by Kraig Chiles just 5:15 into the first quarter. Chiles got a pass from the right, and took a low shot into the net from the middle of the penalty area. USA led 1-0 after one quarter.

Just 1:06 into the second quarter, Chiles took a shot from just inside the yellow line that rocketed into the net, for his second goal of the game.

It took only 41-seconds for USA to score again, on a goal by John Sosa, to take a 3-0 lead over Germany with 13:13 remaining in the second quarter.

Tony Donatelli scored for USA with seven minutes remaining in the second, and then less than four minutes later, Donatelli scored again, and USA led 5-0 going into halftime.

Team USA's Matt Clare dribbled the ball up the pitch on a breakaway and scored on a one-on-one with the keeper to give USA a 6-0 lead just five minutes into the third quarter.

Germany got on the scoreboard with a goal by Marc Windecker, with 4:36 remaining in the third quarter.

USA's Felipe Gonzalez drew a yellow card, two-minute penalty, with 3:23 left in the third quarter; however, Germany did not capitalize on the man advantage.

Just 14-seconds into the fourth quarter Jeff Hughes scored for USA to take a 7-1 lead.

USA answers with a second strike by Clare, and then less than a minute later, Donatelli gets his third goal of the game, to make it 9-1.

With 1:11 left in the fourth quarter, Germany got a goal from Massud Assiel-Sarmie.

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