Challenge

Scrugenkrake Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edward Vanderstraeten took the kick off in the first half of the match. Zoil Pequeño could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Casper Claes made a huge save. Deportivo ScrugenFC were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Belgium's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fortun Bobes took the corner. Jose Boldu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 9th minute of play. Deportivo ScrugenFC's Zoil Pequeño got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jose Boldu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edward Vanderstraeten's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. After 23 minutes of play, Deportivo ScrugenFC's Zoil Pequeño made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Casper Claes was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th minute, Zoil Pequeño left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deportivo ScrugenFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Jose Boldu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zoil Pequeño, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 36th minute of play forced Deportivo ScrugenFC's goalkeeper Jose Boldu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jose Boldu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Casper Claes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Zoil Pequeño showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 42 minute of play. Casper Claes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zoil Pequeño in the 45th minute. After a rather tough play, Deportivo ScrugenFC's Regis Padriña got a free kick in the 47th minute. 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.

The wind increased when Zoil Pequeño made the kick off in the second half. Deportivo ScrugenFC's Zoil Pequeño got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zoil Pequeño in the 54th minute of play. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zoil Pequeño in the 56th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Deportivo ScrugenFC's goalkeeper Jose Boldu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yves Dervaux. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edward Vanderstraeten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Jose Boldu made a huge save. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Deportivo ScrugenFC's goalkeeper Jose Boldu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Deportivo ScrugenFC's Romário Macedo was substituted for Franky Flam. In the 78th minute of the match Belgium got a corner. Deportivo ScrugenFC'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. Edward Vanderstraeten made a great header on Belgium's corner, it was just that Deportivo ScrugenFC's Jose Boldu managed to reach the ball for a save. Belgium's Yves Dervaux managed to work through Deportivo ScrugenFC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Yves Dervaux dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Edward Vanderstraeten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Jose Boldu made a huge save. With a little luck, Deportivo ScrugenFC's Jose Boldu got control of the ball when Edward Vanderstraeten tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 85th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jose Boldu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Edward Vanderstraetens short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Jose Boldu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Deportivo ScrugenFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.