Challenge

Belgium Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Piara Gerli started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten made a precise shot to the right of Aquiles Ellande. VAMO ARRIBA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aquiles Ellande read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Eusebio Pacho kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zoltán Battai in the 19th minute of play. With a little luck, VAMO ARRIBA's Aquiles Ellande got control of the ball when Edward Vanderstraeten tried to sneak it across the goal line. VAMO ARRIBA's Piara Gerli got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of VAMO ARRIBA booed when Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nigel Devos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute Piara Gerli 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. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aquiles Ellande read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. When Edward Vanderstraeten came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Belgium fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edward Vanderstraeten couldn't finish the play. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Piara Gerli, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edward Vanderstraeten made a kick off. Leonides Vela's late challenge caught a Belgium's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leonides Vela helped the player get up and apologised. Leonides Vela hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. Aquiles Ellande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 53rdth minute of the game Edward Vanderstraeten who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VAMO ARRIBA's Aquiles Ellande was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 59th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquiles Ellande saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VAMO ARRIBA made a substitution. Ysmael Tercero replaced Zoltán Battai. In the 66thth minute of the game Piara Gerli 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 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ysmael Tercero in the 73rd minute of play. Jaques Feurer tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Aquiles Ellande. An unnecessary self made goal, 2-0 in the 78th minute. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind VAMO ARRIBA's goalkeeper Aquiles Ellande, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aquiles Ellande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 88th minute of play. Piara Gerli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Claes having to interfere. When Edward Vanderstraeten came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Belgium fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edward Vanderstraeten couldn't finish the play. In the 92nd minute, Eusebio Pacho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. VAMO ARRIBA's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.