Challenge

De Rossem Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, 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. Antal Valentin started the match with the kick off. Matias Colebrants came out of the goal in the 2nd minute to try and stop a shot by Hungary's Antal Valentin. But to his dismay, Antal Valentin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 6th minute, Antal Valentin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lou Cromefeldt might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fodor Daniel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lou Cromefeldt ran back to his position shaking his head. Fc Rossem's Matias Colebrants played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Takacs Tibor in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Fc Rossem's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stein Van Eyke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fc Rossem's Matias Colebrants played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 32nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Hungary's zone, Stein Van Eyke stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fodor Daniel came out of the goal and Stein Van Eyke tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stein Van Eyke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Fodor Daniel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Oliver Rogiers fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fc Rossem's protests and gave Oliver Rogiers a yellow card for diving instead. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lou Cromefeldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lou Cromefeldt to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Stein Van Eyke came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stein Van Eyke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Fodor Daniel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Matias Colebrants made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Hegedus Henrik sent off a good shot on target. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matias Colebrants made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Antal Valentin sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Hungary booed when Fc Rossem was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stein Van Eyke didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Fc Rossem's Tibo Cromefeldt got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute, Antal Valentin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 70th minute, Hungary's Boros Benedek seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Boros Benedek the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Hungary protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Boros Benedek had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Hungary fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 70th minute. Penalty! In the 73rd minute there was a penalty for Fc Rossem. Crispijn Deprez stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Fodor Daniel. 2-2. In the 76th minute, Szekeres Tamas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute Lou Cromefeldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lou Cromefeldt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fodor Daniel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Fc Rossem's Stein Van Eyke got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Matias Colebrants tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Crispijn Deprez's late challenge caught a Hungary's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Crispijn Deprez helped the player get up and apologised. After 92 played minutes Fc Rossem got a freekick which was hit by Crispijn Deprez. Crispijn Deprez got his second yellow card in the match during the 94th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 94 played minutes Fc Rossem got a freekick which was hit by Crispijn Deprez. Despite being the better team, Hungary failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.