Challenge

GENJUTSU
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edward Vanderstraeten made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute, Cristo Rey ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Casper Claes was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 11th minute Cristo Rey 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. Edward Vanderstraeten took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tony Uchiha. Tony Uchiha dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Tony Uchiha 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 16th minute. Casper Claes came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И's Tord Björkkvist. But to his dismay, Tord Björkkvist quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Tony Uchiha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th match minute, R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tord Björkkvist to maneuver through the defense. Tord Björkkvist kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yves Dervaux in the 28th minute of play forced R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И's goalkeeper Tony Uchiha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tony Uchiha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tony Uchiha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 37th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Horacio Matro got free with Casper Claes in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tony Uchiha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 44th minute of play. Edward Vanderstraeten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillaume Bonte didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

After a defensive mix-up in R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И's zone, Edward Vanderstraeten stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tony Uchiha came out of the goal and Edward Vanderstraeten tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 53 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tony Uchiha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 56 minutes into the match, R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И's goalkeeper Tony Uchiha had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 65 minutes of play, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tony Uchiha was left in no man's land by his defense there! R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И made a substitution. Gavino Raymundo replaced Horacio Matro. In the 68th match minute, Belgium was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillaume Bonte to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristo Rey in the 76th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Domingos Bertin during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tony Uchiha had in the 82ndth minute some difficulties stopping Edward Vanderstraeten's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tony Uchiha. R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. The supporters of R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nigel Devos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romulo Ortzi kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The R̶Ī̶И̶И̶Є̶Ǥ̶Â̶И 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.