Challenge

Belgium Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Edward Vanderstraeten started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Belgium booed when Elite™- FC Galácticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walmyr Cosme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edward Vanderstraeten was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 5th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Casper Claes came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Elite™- FC Galácticos's Atacan Rahim. But to his dismay, Atacan Rahim quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Elite™- FC Galácticos's Atacan Rahim got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Atacan Rahim's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Casper Claes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. In the 21st minute of the match Elite™- FC Galácticos 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. Nikos Kladogennis ran over to the corner to take the kick. Nikos Kladogennis made a great header on Elite™- FC Galácticos's corner, it was just that Belgium's Casper Claes managed to reach the ball for a save. 27 minutes into the match, Elite™- FC Galácticos's Atacan Rahim sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Fri Spel kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Elite™- FC Galácticos's Inácio Cosme got a free kick in the 29th minute. Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten came free and shot a quick shot against goal 34 minutes in the game, fortunately Jerônimo da Cunha had problems saving as it came toward the left post. 35 minutes into the match, Elite™- FC Galácticos's Atacan Rahim sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Atacan Rahim put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Casper Claes. Atacan Rahim blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Casper Claes having to make a save. Jerônimo da Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yves Dervaux in the 43rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Atacan Rahim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Elite™- FC Galácticos's supporters rose to their feet, but Atacan Rahim 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 47th minute of play forced Elite™- FC Galácticos's goalkeeper Jerônimo da Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Atacan Rahim made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Belgium's Yves Dervaux sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jerônimo da Cunha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Belgium were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Elite™- FC Galácticos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edward Vanderstraeten took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Nigel Devos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jerônimo da Cunha quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 58 played minutes Elite™- FC Galácticos got a freekick which was hit by Dans Ludēns. After some careless play in the Elite™- FC Galácticos defense, Edward Vanderstraeten kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jerônimo da Cunha. The Elite™- FC Galácticos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jerônimo da Cunha should have stopped the shot. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atacan Rahim in the 68th minute of the match. Elite™- FC Galácticos made a substitution. Gino Monteiro replaced Atacan Rahim. Elite™- FC Galácticos's Silvério Vale was substituted for Nikos Kladogennis. In the 72nd minute Elite™- FC Galácticos were awarded a corner. Maël Zapata went to the cornerflag to take it. Maël Zapata made a great header on Elite™- FC Galácticos's corner, it was just that Belgium's Casper Claes managed to reach the ball for a save. 77 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Gino Monteiro came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerônimo da Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvério Vale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Elite™- FC Galácticos booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurens Vandamme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maël Zapata struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Casper Claes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Elite™- FC Galácticos. The Elite™- FC Galácticos 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.