Challenge

Bombonera
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rolando Amorebieta got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Belgium were awarded a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten went to the cornerflag to take it. Jacinto Cuadrado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 6th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's Arkadiusz Banaszak sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Claes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacek Krzynowek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 17th minute Belgium were awarded a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten went to the cornerflag to take it. Jacinto Cuadrado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yves Dervaux, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jacinto Cuadrado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Cuadrado. Boca Juniors's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 23 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jacinto Cuadrado narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Boca Juniors's Manolo Cazorla got a free kick in the 24th minute. Jacinto Cuadrado 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 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacek Krzynowek in the 30th minute. Jacinto Cuadrado 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 brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacek Krzynowek in the 39th minute of the match. Arkadiusz Banaszak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Casper Claes made a huge save. 44 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Jacinto Cuadrado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 46th minute of play forced Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Jacinto Cuadrado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arkadiusz Banaszak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Casper Claes made a huge save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Boca Juniors's Jacinto Cuadrado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Boca Juniors from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Boca Juniors's Jacinto Cuadrado got control of the ball when Edward Vanderstraeten tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edward Vanderstraeten who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Jacinto Cuadrado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolando Amorebieta in the 55th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Belgium's attentive Guillaume Bonte managed to snatch the ball when Ermegildo Edorta made a throw-in in the 59th minute of the game. 61 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Jacinto Cuadrado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. Casper Claes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rolando Amorebieta in the 62nd minute of the match. Boca Juniors's Jacinto Cuadrado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Boca Juniors from getting a goal against them. Edward Vanderstraeten might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jacinto Cuadrado. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edward Vanderstraeten ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Jacinto Cuadrado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arkadiusz Banaszak struck a weak shot in the 72nd 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 Boca Juniors. Boca Juniors's Rainerio Obis was substituted for Jacek Krzynowek. Boca Juniors's Hitzeder Manrique was substituted for Arkadiusz Banaszak. In the 78th minute, Rolando Amorebieta made a precise shot to the right of Casper Claes. Belgium's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rainerio Obis, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Boca Juniors's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Silverio Gipuzkoa in the 84th minute. A well done corner resulted in Rolando Amorebieta drilling the ball in to score 2-1 behind Belgium's goalkeeper. Jacinto Cuadrado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 91st minute of play. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hitzeder Manrique, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. In the 96th minute Rolando Amorebieta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casper Claes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Belgium players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Boca Juniors.