Challenge

Rodenbachstadion
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alexander Tan made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 3 minutes, Zaccheo Andolina managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zaccheo Andolina was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yao Zhou Jian kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joos Teurfs read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. With his leg Flavio Vittori managed to avoid a goal in the 10thth minute, when North Hill United's Alexander Tan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 11th minute North Hill United were awarded a corner. Alexander Tan went to the cornerflag to take it. Alexander Tan made a great header on North Hill United's corner, it was just that Italy's Flavio Vittori managed to reach the ball for a save. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Tan in the 14th minute of play. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Alexander Tan sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zaccheo Andolina in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joos Teurfs prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Italy's Siricio Liotta managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Frederick Vereeken in the 22 minute of the game. Kęstutis Survila kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. North Hill United's Joos Teurfs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 25th minute of play. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt Svanér, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Joos Teurfs showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Porziano Marchitelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Joos Teurfs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 33rd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Alexander Tan came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the game, Frederick Vereeken threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Siricio Liotta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Zaccheo Andolina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Joos Teurfs tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joos Teurfs didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, North Hill United's Frederick Vereeken got a free kick in the 51st minute. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nils De Geutter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexander Tan in the 58th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zaccheo Andolina took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joos Teurfs. Joos Teurfs dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. North Hill United made a substitution. Carel Impens replaced Nils De Geutter. North Hill United's Tommi Van Der Meren was substituted for Hondo De Hond. Through an outstanding action, after 65 minutes, Joos Teurfs successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 68 minutes in the game Frederick Vereeken did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Yao Zhou Jian. Joos Teurfs had great luck who in the 69thth minute grab hold of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Joos Teurfs had great luck who in the 70thth minute grab hold of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 70thth minute of the game Zaccheo Andolina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but North Hill United's Joos Teurfs was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carel Impens in the 71st minute of the match. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carel Impens in the 73rd minute of play. Joos Teurfs made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Zaccheo Andolina sent off a good shot on target. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt Svanér, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 76 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Bengt Svanér came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to North Hill United getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Frederick Vereeken hit a great ball. In the 82nd minute Bengt Svanér shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Vittori saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Joos Teurfs successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Zaccheo Andolina took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joos Teurfs. Joos Teurfs dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. 88 minutes into the game, Frederick Vereeken threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Siricio Liotta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 90 minutes into the game, Frederick Vereeken threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Siricio Liotta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siricio Liotta in the 92nd minute of play forced North Hill United's goalkeeper Joos Teurfs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 98th minute Italy were awarded a corner. Siricio Liotta went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 98th minute, Porziano Marchitelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Italy had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.