Challenge

Castanhão
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, 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. Alfredo Stefano started the match with the kick off. When Belgium's Yves Dervaux in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Castanheiro SC's goalie prevented a goal. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Stefano in the 6th minute of play. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Stefano in the 8th minute of play. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Stefano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yves Dervaux in the 17th minute of play forced Castanheiro SC's goalkeeper Wincent Dropinski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edward Vanderstraeten blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wincent Dropinski having to make a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edward Vanderstraeten in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wincent Dropinski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfredo Stefano in the 25th 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. When Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten in 28 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Wincent Dropinski guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. When Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Castanheiro SC's goalie prevented a goal. Wincent Dropinski 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 40th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Belgium's zone, Alfredo Stefano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Casper Claes came out of the goal and Alfredo Stefano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th match minute, Belgium was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Siebe Michiels to maneuver through the defense. Castanheiro SC's Alfredo Stefano got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Castanheiro SC made a substitution. Hélder Schmidt replaced Shi Cheng Chao. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 54th minute, Alfredo Stefano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Stefano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Stefano in the 64th minute of play. Castanheiro SC's Wincent Dropinski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Castanheiro SC from getting a goal against them. In the 70th minute, Alfredo Stefano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Castanheiro SC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Edward Vanderstraeten 73 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. The supporters of Castanheiro SC booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillaume Bonte didn't get a good kick on the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Alfredo Stefano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Casper Claes. Belgium's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfredo Stefano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. A sloppy throw-in by Robben Spoelberchs in the 89th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Belgium's Sander Dermaut. 95 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wincent Dropinski, 1-3. The Castanheiro SC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Belgium were clearly better and deserved to take the win.