Challenge

SPARTAKUS STADIUM
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Edward Vanderstraeten made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute, Julian Gaueko reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Casper Claes. The goal made the score 1-0. Antonio Van Brussel 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 7th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Antonio Van Brussel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Antonio Van Brussel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. Edward Vanderstraeten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind PUNTARENENSE F.C's goalkeeper Antonio Van Brussel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Macho Madrigal came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Casper Claes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Julian Gaueko in the 18th minute. Leopoldo Nuñez did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Casper Claes 18 minutes into the match. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leopoldo Nuñez in the 25th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, PUNTARENENSE F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Antonio Van Brussel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leopoldo Nuñez's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 35thth minute, Casper Claes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Through an outstanding action, after 38 minutes, Casper Claes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Casper Claes had great luck who in the 38thth minute grab hold of the ball when Leopoldo Nuñez from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 41 minutes into the match, PUNTARENENSE F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Antonio Van Brussel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Belgium fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Leopoldo Nuñez was the one to do the kick off. In the 56thth minute of the game Edward Vanderstraeten who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PUNTARENENSE F.C's Antonio Van Brussel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Gaueko in the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Thanks to some nice moves Edward Vanderstraeten could shoot a difficult shot in the 66th minute, which Antonio Van Brussel however easily saved by the left post. PUNTARENENSE F.C made a substitution. Ciro Teles replaced Mikael Garcia. In the 69th minute of the match Belgium got a corner. PUNTARENENSE F.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Edward Vanderstraeten ran over to the corner to take the kick. When Edward Vanderstraeten came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Belgium 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 Edward Vanderstraeten couldn't finish the play. PUNTARENENSE F.C made a substitution. Immo Biela replaced Leopoldo Nuñez. With a little luck, PUNTARENENSE F.C's Antonio Van Brussel got control of the ball when Edward Vanderstraeten tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 85th minute, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Antonio Van Brussel. Antonio Van Brussel yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-4. PUNTARENENSE F.C's Jiang Kun Wei was substituted for Felix Stenqvist. The supporters of PUNTARENENSE F.C booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lenny Clocheret didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Belgium players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.