Challenge

Rodenbachstadion
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Jacobo Nores was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Omer Vandamme showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. In the 10th minute Jaime Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lajos Vadász saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Omer Vandamme in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacobo Nores prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 16 played minutes North Hill United got a freekick which was hit by Yao Zhou Jian. 19 minutes into the game, one of Paraguay:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Yao Zhou Jian shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. North Hill United's Steff Berckmans got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Omer Vandamme made in the 25th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Yao Zhou Jian immediately put the ball in play. After having played for 26 minutes, Omer Vandamme managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Hill United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Omer Vandamme was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Steff Berckmans during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Lajos Vadász showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hector Covarrubias in the 29th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Paraguay defense, Omer Vandamme kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jacobo Nores. The Paraguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jacobo Nores should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, North Hill United's Omer Vandamme got a free kick in the 37th minute. An unexpected shot in the 39th minute by Omer Vandamme got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 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 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jaime Pardo to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Paraguay's zone, Omer Vandamme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jacobo Nores came out of the goal and Omer Vandamme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Omer Vandamme blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jacobo Nores having to make a save. In the 64th minute Omer Vandamme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacobo Nores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute, Omer Vandamme ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacobo Nores was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. After having played for 69 minutes, Omer Vandamme managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Hill United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Omer Vandamme was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juan Diego Tenorio hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After 74 minutes, Steffen Van Hermenghem mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the North Hill United and the Paraguay players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Juan Diego Tenorio hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Paraguay's zone, Omer Vandamme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jacobo Nores came out of the goal and Omer Vandamme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Juan Diego Tenorio hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute, Omer Vandamme made a precise shot to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. In the 95th minute, Raul Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the Paraguay players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for North Hill United.