Challenge

Monumental de Palet
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) FC Pepe Burrón's Justino Gotzon started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rdth minute of the game Justino Gotzon 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. Orlando Rivera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yves Dervaux in the 7th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Justino Gotzon in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Claes saved Belgium from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Justino Gotzon got free with Casper Claes in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Orlando Rivera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yves Dervaux, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Justino Gotzon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Casper Claes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. FC Pepe Burrón's Frank Beckenbauer 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. Alex Sandóval kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. The corner ended in Edward Vanderstraeten almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Pepe Burrón's Orlando Rivera did a great save. Orlando Rivera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 23rd minute of play. Floris Claeys made in the 26th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Siebe Michiels immediately put the ball in play. When Edward Vanderstraeten came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Belgium 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 Edward Vanderstraeten couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the FC Pepe Burrón defense, Edward Vanderstraeten kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Orlando Rivera. The FC Pepe Burrón fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Orlando Rivera should have stopped the shot. Orlando Rivera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 35th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Floris Claeys threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Pepe Burrón's Elizardo Moyua quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a rather tough play, FC Pepe Burrón's Frank Beckenbauer got a free kick in the 41st minute. After the first half Belgium were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edward Vanderstraeten made a kick off. Elizardo Moyua hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Justino Gotzon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Casper Claes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Pepe Burrón's Orlando Rivera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save FC Pepe Burrón from getting a goal against them. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justino Gotzon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute of the match FC Pepe Burrón 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. Herbert Walmarsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Carlos Galván made a great header on FC Pepe Burrón's corner, it was just that Belgium's Casper Claes managed to reach the ball for a save. 68 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Orlando Rivera. FC Pepe Burrón's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpected shot in the 73rd minute by Edward Vanderstraeten got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Yves Dervaux had several of the FC Pepe Burrón's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 76 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-3 score and a disappointed Orlando Rivera as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 82ndth minute of the game Leonid Afteni 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. The throw-in from Elizardo Moyua in the 84th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Belgium's Lenny Clocheret. 85 minutes into the match, FC Pepe Burrón's goalkeeper Orlando Rivera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. In the 86th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Rivera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orlando Rivera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonid Afteni in the 89th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonid Afteni in the 89th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yves Dervaux in the 93rd minute of play forced FC Pepe Burrón's goalkeeper Orlando Rivera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tiémoué Bakayoko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Claes having to interfere. The FC Pepe Burrón fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Belgium were clearly better and deserved to take the win.