Challenge

Ruse Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dimitar Berbatov kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, Curacao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bertie Johnson to maneuver through the defense. Dimitar Berbatov struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Bruno Barrett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Crusaders of Dark. 14 minutes into the match, Crusaders of Dark's Dimitar Berbatov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bruno Barrett narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Dimitar Berbatov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitar Berbatov in the 17th minute of play forced Curacao's goalkeeper Bruno Barrett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Curacao's Bertie Johnson got a free kick in the 25th minute. Curacao's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Dimitar Berbatov 27 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Crusaders of Dark's Dimitar Berbatov slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bruno Barrett. That made the score 3-0 after 30 minutes of play. Bruno Barrett didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 34th minute, which inside left pole to 4-0. After 38 minutes of play, Crusaders of Dark's Dimitar Berbatov made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bruno Barrett was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 42nd play minute Dimitar Berbatov came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Bruno Barrett. 6-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kyle Davies to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Dimitar Berbatov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bruno Barrett was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Dimitar Berbatov scored 8-0 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Barrett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dimitar Berbatov scored 9-0 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Barrett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 62 minutes into the game, Eivind Lundemo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 10-0. Bruno Barrett was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dimitar Berbatov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bruno Barrett read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Bertie Johnson got a throw-in 69 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Lochlan Newman. Dimitar Berbatov might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bruno Barrett. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dimitar Berbatov ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 70th minute Dimitar Berbatov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Dimitar Berbatov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bruno Barrett. Curacao's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dimitar Berbatov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 11-0. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eligio Rojas, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. 83 minutes into the match, Dimitar Berbatov notched a goal, 13-0, to the right of Curacao's Bruno Barrett. Bruno Barrett was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Bertie Johnson hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dimitar Berbatov in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Barrett saved Curacao from getting behind. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Bertie Johnson hit a great ball. Dimitar Berbatov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bruno Barrett read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play.