Challenge

Gan Jah Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edward Vanderstraeten kicked off to start the match. Lenny Clocheret kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Durval Leão in the 4th minute of play. In the 6th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Mouricio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Durval Leão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Durval Leão's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Casper Claes was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Francisco Veloso made a great header on Villa Verde FC's corner, it was just that Belgium's Casper Claes managed to reach the ball for a save. 21 minutes into the game, Edward Vanderstraeten cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Damian Mouricio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yves Dervaux in the 25th minute of play forced Villa Verde FC's goalkeeper Damian Mouricio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wesley Basso, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 28 minutes into the match, Saul Goodman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Casper Claes. Belgium's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Saul Goodman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. When Edward Vanderstraeten fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Belgium's protests and gave Edward Vanderstraeten a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Belgium getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Edward Vanderstraeten hit a great ball. The throw-in from Floris Claeys in the 33rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Villa Verde FC's Pelayo Mendez. 34 minutes into the match, Villa Verde FC's Saul Goodman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Goodman came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Saul Goodman. In the 44th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Mouricio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Goodman in the 55th minute of play. In the 58th minute of the match Villa Verde FC got a corner. Belgium's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Francisco Veloso ran over to the corner to take the kick. Villa Verde FC's Francisco Veloso was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Casper Claes in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Villa Verde FC made a substitution. Luís Guilherme Cearense replaced Saul Goodman. Lenny Clocheret kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Villa Verde FC made a substitution. Belmiro Borges replaced Dida Viana. In the 66th minute, Lenny Clocheret hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Casper Claes came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Villa Verde FC's Luís Guilherme Cearense. But to his dismay, Luís Guilherme Cearense quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. 71 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Villa Verde FC's Damian Mouricio. Damian Mouricio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Damian Mouricio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yves Dervaux, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the game, Villa Verde FC's Luís Guilherme Cearense nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Casper Claes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Damian Mouricio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 90th minute. In the 94th match minute, Villa Verde FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurelian Dinu to maneuver through the defense. Belgium's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Villa Verde FC had won, even though Belgium had held more of the ball.