Challenge

FC FiratRom
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when İbrahim Trabzonlu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cyprian Trzenzalski came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten. But to his dismay, Edward Vanderstraeten quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 9th minute, Selim Gulson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FCFiratRom fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Selim Gulson in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Claes saved Belgium from getting behind. Edward Vanderstraeten might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cyprian Trzenzalski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edward Vanderstraeten ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 22nd minute of the match, Selim Gulson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Casper Claes saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 23rd minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cyprian Trzenzalski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th 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. Cyprian Trzenzalski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 40 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cyprian Trzenzalski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 43rd 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 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 Edward Vanderstraeten to make the kick off. When Selim Gulson came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the FCFiratRom 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 Selim Gulson couldn't finish the play. Cyprian Trzenzalski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 66th minute. Edward Vanderstraeten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Cyprian Trzenzalski made a huge save. Bedri Baykutay made in the 70th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Belgium's Floris Claeys. An unexpectedly hard shot by İbrahim Trabzonlu in the 72nd minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, FCFiratRom's Selim Gulson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of FCFiratRom booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Sabbe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Selim Gulson in the 79th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Selim Gulson in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Casper Claes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FCFiratRom's Joseph Cooper quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Floris Claeys, made in the 83rd minute of the game. Selim Gulson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Casper Claes having to make a save. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Selim Gulson in the 85th minute of play. Cyprian Trzenzalski made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a good shot on target. Cyprian Trzenzalski was a little too slow when Edward Vanderstraeten got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 86th minute. The score was now 1-4. After 89 played minutes Belgium got a freekick which was hit by Floris Claeys. In the 91st match minute, FCFiratRom was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Markus Münch to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th play minute Edward Vanderstraeten came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Cyprian Trzenzalski. 1-5.