Challenge

BierPark
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Junior Grajdeanu. Edward Vanderstraeten blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernhardt Reshauge having to make a save. 11 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Xie Cheng Xiao came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 12 minutes Belgium's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nestor Firman who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Fc Schönhagen's Kai Frei to fire away a dangerous shot which Casper Claes despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Casper Claes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Junior Grajdeanu in the 15th minute. Bernhardt Reshauge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yves Dervaux in the 17th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yves Dervaux in the 17th minute of play forced Fc Schönhagen's goalkeeper Bernhardt Reshauge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fc Schönhagen were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Belgium's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nestor Firman took the corner. After taking down the ball on Fc Schönhagen's corner Nestor Firman fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Casper Claes quite easily take care of the ball. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Junior Grajdeanu in the 26th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Fc Schönhagen's Loris Groß sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Klaus Wauters in the 33rd minute of the match. Loris Groß fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Claes having to interfere. 37 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Junior Grajdeanu came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute Loris Groß 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. In the 39th match minute, Belgium was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laurens Vandamme to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Belgium's Casper Claes got control of the ball when Junior Grajdeanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xie Cheng Xiao in the 41st 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Yves Dervaux managed to get in a good position for a shot. Belgium's supporters rose to their feet, but Yves Dervaux was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernhardt Reshauge breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A sloppy throw-in by Rouven Bernhauer in the 45th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Belgium's Nigel Devos. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Loris Groß to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 50th minute, Loris Groß managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fc Schönhagen's supporters rose to their feet, but Loris Groß was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Casper Claes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 52 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Loris Groß came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 53rd minute of the match Fc Schönhagen got a corner. Belgium's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nestor Firman ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Fc Schönhagen's Xie Cheng Xiao getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Bernhardt Reshauge 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 56th minute. Belgium's Lenny Clocheret managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Rouven Bernhauer in the 58 minute of the game. 64 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Vaklin Karchev came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Belgium's Siebe Michiels was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Bernhardt Reshauge in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Rouven Bernhauer kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Fc Schönhagen's goalkeeper Bernhardt Reshauge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Junior Grajdeanu in the 73rd minute of the match. Edward Vanderstraeten blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernhardt Reshauge having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 76th minute of play forced Fc Schönhagen's goalkeeper Bernhardt Reshauge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Vanderstraeten got free with Bernhardt Reshauge in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fc Schönhagen's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten was slow to take the kick. During this time Belgium's players had a chance to rest. Xie Cheng Xiao took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Casper Claes. Casper Claes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 87th minute of play forced Fc Schönhagen's goalkeeper Bernhardt Reshauge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th match minute, Belgium was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Floris Claeys to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute Fc Schönhagen were awarded a corner. Nestor Firman went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Nestor Firman got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Casper Claes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Junior Grajdeanu in the 95th minute of play. Belgium's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Fc Schönhagen had won, even though Belgium had held more of the ball.