Challenge

Andarilhos Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Antony Bruno made the kick off and thus started the match. After 5 played minutes Andarilhos got a freekick which was hit by Patrício Dias. 7 minutes into the match, Andarilhos's goal looked a bit too open when Siebe Michiels came free, but Jon Oblak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Andarilhos defense, Siebe Michiels kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jon Oblak. The Andarilhos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jon Oblak should have stopped the shot. After 12 minutes of play, Belgium's Sander Dermaut made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jon Oblak was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fu Han Qiang's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Casper Claes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antony Bruno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antony Bruno succeeded in the game's 18th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jon Oblak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Jorge Ruas hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Edward Vanderstraeten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jon Oblak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yves Dervaux in the 33rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 37th minute of play forced Andarilhos's goalkeeper Jon Oblak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Edward Vanderstraeten's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jon Oblak was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Andarilhos's goalkeeper Jon Oblak, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 43 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jon Oblak. Andarilhos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Edward Vanderstraeten made the kick off in the second half. After 54 played minutes Belgium got a freekick which was hit by Nigel Devos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antony Bruno in the 61st minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andarilhos's Jon Oblak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Andarilhos from getting a goal against them. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antony Bruno, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antony Bruno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andarilhos's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gonzalo Montiel in the 70th minute. The corner led to Andarilhos's Jorge Ruas getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. With a little luck, Andarilhos's Jon Oblak got control of the ball when Yves Dervaux tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jon Oblak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jon Oblak made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a good shot on target. Fu Han Qiang scored 2-3 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Casper Claes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 85 minutes into the game, Edward Vanderstraeten recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jon Oblak. Edward Vanderstraeten showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antony Bruno in the 90th minute of the match. The supporters of Andarilhos booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Siebe Michiels didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Severino Figueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Belgium's Laurens Vandamme got a free kick in the 96th minute. 3-4 came in the 98th minute when Patrício Dias all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Casper Claes. The Andarilhos fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Belgium were clearly better and deserved to take the win.