Challenge

Paprykarz Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edward Vanderstraeten started the match with the kick off. Ovando Vera made in the 3rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Belgium's Nigel Devos. In the 4th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wiktor Dudkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wiktor Dudkowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 9th minute of the match. Clodoveo Ponce recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 16th minute Belgium were awarded a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 19th minute of the match, Ignacy Rzegotka got a very nice opportunity to score, but Casper Claes was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yves Dervaux in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wiktor Dudkowski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Yves Dervaux put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Wiktor Dudkowski. Wiktor Dudkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 28th minute of play. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clodoveo Ponce in the 29th minute of the match. In the 30th minute MKS Pogoń Szczecin were awarded a corner. Wieslaw Dudkowski went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Wieslaw Dudkowski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Casper Claes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 33rd minute, Simon Sabbe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ignacy Rzegotka. After 37 minutes of play, MKS Pogoń Szczecin's Clodoveo Ponce made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Casper Claes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clodoveo Ponce in the 41st minute of play. Casper Claes came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by MKS Pogoń Szczecin's Clodoveo Ponce. But to his dismay, Clodoveo Ponce quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. The supporters of MKS Pogoń Szczecin booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurens Vandamme didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half Belgium were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ignacy Rzegotka stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Belgium getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Siebe Michiels hit a great ball. 54 minutes into the match, MKS Pogoń Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Wiktor Dudkowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wiktor Dudkowski 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 54th minute. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacy Rzegotka in the 57th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Clodoveo Ponce made a precise shot to the right of Casper Claes. Belgium's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. MKS Pogoń Szczecin's Roch Chowaniec was substituted for Ignacy Rzegotka. Alfred Naumowicz was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 67 minutes into the match. 67 minutes into the game, one of MKS Pogoń Szczecin:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Wiktor Dudkowski, was totally fooled by Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten, who 69 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 75th minute of the match, Edward Vanderstraeten got a very nice opportunity to score, but Wiktor Dudkowski was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten managed to get in a good position for a shot. Belgium's supporters rose to their feet, but Edward Vanderstraeten was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wiktor Dudkowski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 86 minutes into the match, MKS Pogoń Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Wiktor Dudkowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wiktor Dudkowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roch Chowaniec in the 92nd minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute MKS Pogoń Szczecin were awarded a corner. Wieslaw Dudkowski went to the cornerflag to take it. The MKS Pogoń Szczecin supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Belgium's performance. The match ended with a win for Belgium.