Challenge

Lion Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, 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. Micael Villon made in the 5th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Belgium's Guillaume Bonte. 7 minutes into the game, Guillaume Bonte threw the ball into play from the sideline. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Artur Pikk quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Juan Miguel Buitrago in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Claes saved Belgium from getting behind. 16 minutes into the game, Juan Miguel Buitrago recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Casper Claes. Juan Miguel Buitrago showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After 18 played minutes Atletico de la Rosa CF got a freekick which was hit by Joacim Nordin. Marcell Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 22nd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Atletico de la Rosa CF's goal looked a bit too open when Yves Dervaux came free, but Marcell Yashin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yves Dervaux sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Miguel Buitrago in the 30th minute of play. Marcell Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 33rd minute of play. When Guerrón Barajo came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Atletico de la Rosa CF 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 Guerrón Barajo couldn't finish the play. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Juan Miguel Buitrago got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Joacim Nordin kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Miguel Buitrago in the 41st minute of play. 41 minutes into the game, Atletico de la Rosa CF's Juan Miguel Buitrago nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Casper Claes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Juan Miguel Buitrago made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Vanderstraeten got free with Marcell Yashin in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th match minute, Atletico de la Rosa CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guerrón Barajo to maneuver through the defense. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Marcell Yashin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Atletico de la Rosa CF from getting a goal against them. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Liam-Nataniel de la Rosa was substituted for Guerrón Barajo. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Alessandro Eguizabal was substituted for Xavies Bedoya. Atletico de la Rosa CF made a substitution. Enrico Barreneche replaced Juan Miguel Buitrago. After 64 minutes Belgium's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Artur Pikk who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Atletico de la Rosa CF's corner Alessandro Eguizabal fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Casper Claes quite easily take care of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sander Dermaut got free with Marcell Yashin in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 67 minutes Atletico de la Rosa CF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Edward Vanderstraeten who took care of the corner kick. 69 minutes in the game Guillaume Bonte did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Yves Dervaux. Enrico Barreneche'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 74th minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Guillaume Bonte threw the ball into play from the sideline. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Artur Pikk quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Enrico Barreneche recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrico Barreneche in the 81st minute of play. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrico Barreneche, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Marcell Yashin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edward Vanderstraeten went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. A collision led to Atletico de la Rosa CF getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Joacim Nordin hit a great ball. Joacim Nordin kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Enrico Barreneche struck a weak shot in the 96th 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 Atletico de la Rosa CF. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Atletico de la Rosa CF had won after a very even match.