Challenge

Keşan Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahmet Orhan Toycan kicked off to start the match. Sander Dermaut kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Meng Ke came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten. But to his dismay, Edward Vanderstraeten quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The throw-in from Panagiotis Savvas in the 12th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Belgium's Sander Dermaut. Meng Ke 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 13th minute. nRdLiFe's Meng Ke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 17th minute of play. Siebe Michiels made a great header on Belgium's corner, it was just that nRdLiFe's Meng Ke managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Siebe Michiels sped through nRdLiFe's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Meng Ke. In the 22nd minute Belgium were awarded a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Belgium's Sander Dermaut to fire away a dangerous shot which Meng Ke despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Meng Ke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Meng Ke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 28th minute of the match. Edward Vanderstraeten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Meng Ke read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. After 31st play minutes Ahmet Orhan Toycan shot 2-2, a short shot which went by Casper Claes and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 34thth minute of the game Edward Vanderstraeten who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but nRdLiFe's Meng Ke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 35 minutes into the match, nRdLiFe's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Meng Ke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 39th minute of play forced nRdLiFe's goalkeeper Meng Ke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Meng Ke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Meng Ke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 44th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edward Vanderstraeten was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, nRdLiFe's goalkeeper Meng Ke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. nRdLiFe's Meng Ke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save nRdLiFe from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Vanderstraeten got free with Meng Ke in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Vanderstraeten got free with Meng Ke in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 66 minutes into the game, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Meng Ke made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-5. Edward Vanderstraeten scored 2-6 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Meng Ke, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 78 played minutes nRdLiFe got a freekick which was hit by Vidal Joara. In the 81st minute, Dündar Ozansu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edward Vanderstraeten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Meng Ke made a huge save. A collision led to Belgium getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Yves Dervaux hit a great ball. Dündar Ozansu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Meng Ke made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, Dündar Ozansu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Orhan Toycan, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The Belgium supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Belgium would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.