Challenge

Cromvelde
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Cassius Byrne made the kick off and thus started the match. Marco Day came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by KFC Cromvelde's Mathijs Rokeloos. But to his dismay, Mathijs Rokeloos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. KFC Cromvelde's attentive Karl-Heinz Kaltz managed to snatch the ball when Diego Bradley made a throw-in in the 11th minute of the game. Mathijs Rokeloos took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Day. Marco Day dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. 31 minutes into the match, USA's goal looked a bit too open when Mathijs Rokeloos came free, but Marco Day reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KFC Cromvelde's Jean-Louis Van Bever played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 32nd minute of play. KFC Cromvelde's Jean-Louis Van Bever played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cassius Byrne in the 36th minute of play. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mathijs Rokeloos in the 38th minute of play. When Matthias Wauters fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KFC Cromvelde's protests and gave Matthias Wauters a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd minute, Matthias Wauters hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The audience was convinced that Cassius Byrne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jean-Louis Van Bever was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. When KFC Cromvelde's Mathijs Rokeloos in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye USA's goalie prevented a goal. In the 57th minute Mathijs Rokeloos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind USA's goalkeeper Marco Day, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Mathijs Rokeloos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute Mathijs Rokeloos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in KFC Cromvelde's zone, Monty Rogers stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jean-Louis Van Bever came out of the goal and Monty Rogers tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 75th minute, Mathijs Rokeloos made a precise shot to the right of Marco Day. USA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. USA made a substitution. Khalid Parry replaced Monty Rogers. USA's Marco Baker was substituted for Edward Mcdonald. Jacob May fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jean-Louis Van Bever having to interfere. After a rather tough play, KFC Cromvelde's Herman Frans got a free kick in the 84th minute. Matthias Wauters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Marco Day tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jean-Louis Van Bever took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Khalid Parry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. USA's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because KFC Cromvelde had won, even though USA had held more of the ball.