Challenge

Stadion Bociany
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edward Vanderstraeten started the match with the kick off. When Bociany SA's Bektaş Veli Bengisoy in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Belgium's goalie prevented a goal. Genzo Wakabayashi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 8 minutes, Anselmo Ganix managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bociany SA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Ganix 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 10th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Genzo Wakabayashi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bociany SA's goalkeeper Genzo Wakabayashi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, Belgium's Casper Claes got control of the ball when Anselmo Ganix tried to sneak it across the goal line. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by Belgium's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Gerlach was slow to take the kick. During this time Bociany SA's players had a chance to rest. A well done corner resulted in Anselmo Ganix drilling the ball in to score 1-1 behind Belgium's goalkeeper. Genzo Wakabayashi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Belgium's Yves Dervaux got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Bociany SA's goalkeeper Genzo Wakabayashi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Belgium booed when Bociany SA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Ganix didn't get a good kick on the ball. Casper Claes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bektaş Veli Bengisoy showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-1 in the 41 minute of play. Genzo Wakabayashi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edward Vanderstraeten went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

Boban Fett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Yves Dervaux came up free with the goalie in the 57th 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 Yves Dervaux couldn't finish the play. With 59 minutes on the clock, Radomir Buczko commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 59 minutes into the game, one of Bociany SA:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Genzo Wakabayashi had in the 61stth 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. In the 63rd minute, Anselmo Ganix ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Casper Claes was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. In the 65th minute, Boban Fett 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. After 70 minutes, Wiktor Bielatowicz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bociany SA and the Belgium players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bociany SA's Wiktor Bielatowicz got a free kick in the 70th minute. Edward Vanderstraeten who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 75thth minute tested the skills of Genzo Wakabayashi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 76 minutes Bociany SA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Edward Vanderstraeten who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Belgium's Yves Dervaux to fire away a dangerous shot which Genzo Wakabayashi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Yves Dervaux put it in 4-3 from a short distance just to the right of Genzo Wakabayashi. In the 79th minute, Lenny Clocheret 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 Daniel Gerlach, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Edward Vanderstraetens short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Genzo Wakabayashi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 87th minute, Boban Fett 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten managed to get in a good position for a shot. Belgium's supporters rose to their feet, but Edward Vanderstraeten was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Genzo Wakabayashi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lech Sroka in the 89th minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 Bociany SA.