Challenge

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edward Vanderstraeten took the kick off in the first half of the match. Edward Vanderstraeten blasted a shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cristoforo Tammaro having to make a save. Fedele Panza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Claes having to interfere. Casper Claes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Johan Ström in the 6th minute. Cristoforo Tammaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 8th minute of the match. In the 14th minute of the match Belgium got a corner. Lunatics of Arianrhod's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Edward Vanderstraeten ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Simon Sabbe got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cristoforo Tammaro quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 20th minute of play forced Lunatics of Arianrhod's goalkeeper Cristoforo Tammaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lunatics of Arianrhod's goalie prevented a goal. After 22 played minutes Belgium got a freekick which was hit by Nigel Devos. With his leg Casper Claes managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when Lunatics of Arianrhod's Joel Hibai fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Felice Cirigliano kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristoforo Tammaro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 30th match minute, Belgium was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edward Vanderstraeten to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Belgium's zone, Joel Hibai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Casper Claes came out of the goal and Joel Hibai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristoforo Tammaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 33rd minute of the match. Edward Vanderstraeten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristoforo Tammaro having to interfere. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Martini in the 38th minute of play. Lunatics of Arianrhod's Cristoforo Tammaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 40th minute of play. Cristoforo Tammaro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edward Vanderstraeten's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Johan Ström might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Casper Claes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Johan Ström ran back to his position shaking his head. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Hibai in the 50th minute of play. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Martini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 62nd minute Belgium were awarded a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Belgium's corner Edward Vanderstraeten fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cristoforo Tammaro quite easily take care of the ball. After 72 played minutes Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Cristoforo Tammaro stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Lunatics of Arianrhod of the goal. Belgium's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 73rd minute. Edward Vanderstraeten made a great header on Belgium's corner, it was just that Lunatics of Arianrhod's Cristoforo Tammaro managed to reach the ball for a save. 75 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cristoforo Tammaro. Lunatics of Arianrhod's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Lunatics of Arianrhod's Chu Xiang Chang was substituted for Enzo Di Placido. Lunatics of Arianrhod made a substitution. Ernesto Benedetti replaced Ernesto Martini. Edward Vanderstraeten might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristoforo Tammaro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edward Vanderstraeten ran back to his position shaking his head. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristoforo Tammaro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Chu Xiang Chang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Claes having to interfere. Cristoforo Tammaro made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th minute, Lunatics of Arianrhod's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Edward Vanderstraeten fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 89 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lunatics of Arianrhod's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten was slow to take the kick. During this time Belgium's players had a chance to rest. Simon Sabbes short, quick shot in the 89thth minute got Cristoforo Tammaro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 91 minutes into the match, Lunatics of Arianrhod's Chu Xiang Chang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristoforo Tammaro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Belgium's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 93rd minute. A nice corner shot did that Edward Vanderstraeten got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cristoforo Tammaro quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.