Challenge

Bondevallen
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edward Vanderstraeten took the kick off in the first half of the match. Natasha Sjøholm 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 6th minute. After 10 minutes of play, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Natasha Sjøholm was left in no man's land by his defense there! Natasha Sjøholm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 15th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Griskultingarnas FF's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Natasha Sjøholm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimmy Busk in the 20th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute Jimmy Busk 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. 26 minutes into the match, Belgium's goal looked a bit too open when Jochem Klooster came free, but Casper Claes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Casper Claes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonatan Smedfeldt in the 32nd minute of play. Natasha Sjøholm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 38th minute of the match. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Griskultingarnas FF's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edward Vanderstraeten was slow to take the kick. During this time Belgium's players had a chance to rest. Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Natasha Sjøholm in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a rather tough play, Belgium's Sander Dermaut got a free kick in the 41st minute. Yves Dervaux blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Natasha Sjøholm having to make a save. Natasha Sjøholm didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edward Vanderstraeten went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jochem Klooster to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Griskultingarnas FF's Natasha Sjøholm got control of the ball when Yves Dervaux tried to sneak it across the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Natasha Sjøholm narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 55th minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Natasha Sjøholm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Natasha Sjøholm made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a good shot on target. Natasha Sjøholm had in the 60thth minute some difficulties stopping Edward Vanderstraeten's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Natasha Sjøholm. Griskultingarnas FF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. After having played for 65 minutes, Edward Vanderstraeten managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Belgium's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edward Vanderstraeten was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 68th match minute, Griskultingarnas FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jimmy Busk to maneuver through the defense. Edward Vanderstraeten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 69 minutes into the match, Griskultingarnas FF's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Natasha Sjøholm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Belgium were furious when Laurens Vandamme was red carded, 70 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 71st match minute, Belgium was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laurens Vandamme to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Belgium getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Yves Dervaux hit a great ball. In the 79th match minute, Griskultingarnas FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arne Lång to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Griskultingarnas FF's Rune Vestberg got a free kick in the 81st minute. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jochem Klooster, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Arne Lång kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. After 90 played minutes Griskultingarnas FF got a freekick which was hit by Olívio Sjøholm. Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 91st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Natasha Sjøholm but with some difficulty. After a defensive mix-up in Griskultingarnas FF's zone, Edward Vanderstraeten stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Natasha Sjøholm came out of the goal and Edward Vanderstraeten tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Belgium's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.