Challenge

Stadion w Elblągu
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, 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. In the 8th minute Yves Dervaux shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jurek Dudek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Simon Sabbe in the 10th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Bitcoin Elbląg's Jaroslaw Birkenhagen. Casper Claes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vicente Nevada's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Edward Vanderstraeten recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 15th minute, Vicente Nevada made a precise shot to the right of Casper Claes. Belgium's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edward Vanderstraeten in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jurek Dudek saved Bitcoin Elbląg from getting behind. Jurek Dudek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yves Dervaux, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guillaume Bonte hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Jurek Dudek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 38th minute, Bitcoin Elbląg's Vicente Nevada ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Casper Claes. Casper Claes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Vicente Nevada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente Nevada in the 44th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vicente Nevada made a kick off. Edward Vanderstraeten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Jurek Dudek made a huge save. Yves Dervaux could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Jurek Dudek made a huge save. In the 58thth minute of the game Vicente Nevada who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Belgium's Casper Claes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marcin Rekowski hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Nevada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bitcoin Elbląg made a substitution. Przemyslaw Wojtkiewicz replaced Remigiusz Klimkiewicz. 67 minutes in the game Simon Sabbe did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Edward Vanderstraeten. Casper Claes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vicente Nevada's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. After 77th play minutes Edward Vanderstraeten shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Jurek Dudek and just under the crossbar into goal. 82 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jurek Dudek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 83rd minute Álvaro Recoba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casper Claes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Vicente Nevada came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vicente Nevada struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Casper Claes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bitcoin Elbląg. Marcin Rekowski hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. 96 minutes into the game, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jurek Dudek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Belgium players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.