Challenge

Moisty Moire
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marten De Hond took the kick off in the first half of the match. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Marten De Hond sped through Scotland's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alexander Higgins. When Kian MacGregor fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Scotland's protests and gave Kian MacGregor a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Scotland's Kian MacGregor got a free kick in the 19th minute. Tommas Van den Ende took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alexander Higgins. Scotland's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Alexander Higgins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marten De Hond in the 21st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marten De Hond in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alexander Higgins saved Scotland from getting behind. Fletcher Main 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fletcher Main during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Fletcher Main kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Marten De Hond managed to get in a good position for a shot. Flamenco United's supporters rose to their feet, but Marten De Hond was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alexander Higgins breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yannik Imberechts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute, Marten De Hond 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. In the 42nd match minute, Flamenco United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joe De Raedemaeker to maneuver through the defense. Alexander Higgins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marten De Hond in the 44th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zac O'Donnell to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes, Yanick Slegers mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Flamenco United and the Scotland players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 53 played minutes Flamenco United got a freekick which was hit by Yanick Slegers. Alexander Higgins came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by Flamenco United's Marten De Hond. But to his dismay, Marten De Hond quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yannik Imberechts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes into the match, Jose Beaufort notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Scotland's Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Marten De Hond had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Marten De Hond's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexander Higgins was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Flamenco United's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Freek Lembrechts in the 66th minute. If Zac O'Donnell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alexander Higgins didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yannik Imberechts went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Yannik Imberechts's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexander Higgins was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. 80 minutes into the match, Marten De Hond had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marten De Hond was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. After 85 minutes of play, Flamenco United's Jose Beaufort made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexander Higgins was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marten De Hond, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yannik Imberechts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alexander Higgins stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marten De Hond's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. When the referee ended the match the Flamenco United players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.