Challenge

BaDo Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edward Vanderstraeten got the match started through his kick off. If Karl-Heinz Beckenbauer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8thth minute of the game Iosif Bulgar 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. 9 minutes into the match, t4D - Trance the World's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Hipolito Rico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Iosif Bulgar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Casper Claes. That made the score 1-0 in the 12 minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Iosif Bulgar dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Casper Claes, 2-0. 20 minutes into the match, t4D - Trance the World's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Hipolito Rico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute of the match Belgium got a corner. t4D - Trance the World'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. Hipolito Rico didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edward Vanderstraeten went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. If Iosif Bulgar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hipolito Rico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 34th minute of the match. After 40 played minutes Belgium got a freekick which was hit by Floris Claeys. Iosif Bulgars short, quick shot in the 42ndth minute got Casper Claes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Iosif Bulgar to make the kick off. Yves Dervaux kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. In the 54th play minute Edward Vanderstraeten came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Hipolito Rico. 2-2. Yves Dervaux's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hipolito Rico read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. İrfan Ilgıt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Claes having to interfere. Edward Vanderstraeten recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 64 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Ziya Onur Muzaffer came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by İrfan Ilgıt in the 67th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edward Vanderstraeten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Hipolito Rico made a huge save. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İrfan Ilgıt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. t4D - Trance the World's Alberto Nazzaro was substituted for Ziya Onur Muzaffer. t4D - Trance the World's Abdulhamit Gerdaneri was substituted for Iosif Bulgar. Hipolito Rico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 78th minute of play. Nigel Devos kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After 82 minutes Belgium's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Abdulhamit Gerdaneri who took care of the corner kick. t4D - Trance the World's Hipolito Rico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 84th minute of play. Casper Claes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Ramone went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Birkan Cam kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulhamit Gerdaneri in the 95th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Belgium players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for t4D - Trance the World.