Challenge

Belgium Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arman Akcebe kicked off to start the match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Arman Akcebe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Belgium's Casper Claes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Edward Vanderstraeten might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stefan Orlicki. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edward Vanderstraeten ran back to his position shaking his head. Stefan Orlicki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 8th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Wladyslaw Bubczyk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stefan Orlicki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute of the match, Edward Vanderstraeten tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Stefan Orlicki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 14thth minute of the game Arman Akcebe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Belgium's Casper Claes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Endorfina Dukla's goalkeeper Stefan Orlicki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. In the 21st minute Belgium were awarded a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten went to the cornerflag to take it. Stefan Orlicki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 25th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Endorfina Dukla's goalkeeper Stefan Orlicki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. Artur Chlapowski might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Casper Claes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Artur Chlapowski ran back to his position shaking his head. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artur Chlapowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stefan Orlicki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th 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: 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arman Akcebe in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Claes saved Belgium from getting behind. 48 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Arman Akcebe came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edward Vanderstraeten made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stefan Orlicki. Endorfina Dukla's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Arman Akcebe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Casper Claes made a huge save. Edward Vanderstraeten might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stefan Orlicki. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edward Vanderstraeten ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 58th minute of play forced Endorfina Dukla's goalkeeper Stefan Orlicki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the game, Arman Akcebe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Casper Claes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Artur Chlapowski took a quick shot and it went in 4-2 without a chance for Casper Claes to make any attempt to save it. 68 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten notched a goal, 5-2, to the right of Endorfina Dukla's Stefan Orlicki. Stefan Orlicki was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Belgium getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Nigel Devos hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arman Akcebe in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Claes saved Belgium from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Arman Akcebe's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Casper Claes was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. In the 85th minute, Arman Akcebe 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 5-3. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stefan Orlicki read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. Nigel Devos kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Endorfina Dukla players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Belgium.