Challenge

Belgium Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) SSC Meno Male's Ferruccio Scevola started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferruccio Scevola in the 2nd minute of play forced Belgium's goalkeeper Casper Claes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nigel Devos kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. After 4 played minutes, SSC Meno Male's Marcial Meder shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Casper Claes came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SSC Meno Male reached it. In the 7thth minute of the game Gaston Venceslao 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's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Amos Colagrossi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Edward Vanderstraeten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Amos Colagrossi. SSC Meno Male's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edward Vanderstraeten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. SSC Meno Male's Amos Colagrossi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save SSC Meno Male from getting a goal against them. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind SSC Meno Male's goalkeeper Amos Colagrossi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Damiano Berardini tried in the game's 20th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Amos Colagrossi. An annoying self made goal, 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edward Vanderstraeten got free with Amos Colagrossi in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 31 minutes into the match, SSC Meno Male's goalkeeper Amos Colagrossi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Vanderstraeten. 33 minutes into the game, Edward Vanderstraeten cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Amos Colagrossi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 37th minute, Gaston Venceslao 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. The SSC Meno Male fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when SSC Meno Male's Melchor Lopez looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Amos Colagrossi made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a good shot on target. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

After some careless play in the SSC Meno Male defense, Edward Vanderstraeten kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amos Colagrossi. The SSC Meno Male fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amos Colagrossi should have stopped the shot. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferruccio Scevola, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 58th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Belgium fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Amos Colagrossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 60th minute of play. Edward Vanderstraeten blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amos Colagrossi having to make a save. Amos Colagrossi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edward Vanderstraeten in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amos Colagrossi was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. Ferruccio Scevola who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 71stth minute tested the skills of Casper Claes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferruccio Scevola in the 74th minute of play. Damiano Berardini kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Amos Colagrossi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Vanderstraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Casper Claes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferruccio Scevola, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Belgium were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of SSC Meno Male for a fine match.