Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aleksandr Gaponenko got the match started through his kick off. Tadeuz Zubov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdi Saksø, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tadeuz Zubov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Burhanettin Şiraz in the 6th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidor Firago in the 8th minute of play forced Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's goalkeeper Dante Ixaka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeuz Zubov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillermo Cuarto, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 13th minute, Ferdi Saksø hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Ixaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleksandr Gaponenko in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Burhanettin Şiraz in the 21st minute of play forced U21 Belarus's goalkeeper Tadeuz Zubov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Ferdi Saksø had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tadeuz Zubov. U21 Belarus's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ferdi Saksø was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 27 minutes into the match, Guillermo Cuarto notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of U21 Belarus's Tadeuz Zubov. Tadeuz Zubov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 33 minutes of play, Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's Ferdi Saksø made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tadeuz Zubov was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 35th minute Guillermo Cuarto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeuz Zubov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the game, Kong Zheng Xu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Tadeuz Zubov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd minute, Guillermo Cuarto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tadeuz Zubov was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. After the first half Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18 were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Guillermo Cuarto was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Ferdi Saksø reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tadeuz Zubov. The goal made the score 0-6. Vasily Papko's late challenge caught a Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vasily Papko helped the player get up and apologised. After 55 played minutes U21 Belarus got a freekick which was hit by Vasily Papko. Tadeuz Zubov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Cuarto in the 60th minute of the match. Dante Ixaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleksandr Gaponenko in the 63rd minute of play. Tadeuz Zubov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdi Saksø, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Guillermo Cuarto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 70thth minute tested the skills of Tadeuz Zubov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's Guillermo Cuarto was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 70th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 73rdth minute of the game Guillermo Cuarto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Belarus's Tadeuz Zubov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 78 played minutes U21 Belarus got a freekick which was hit by Vadim Salei. U21 Belarus's Prohar Khramczankov was substituted for Aleksandr Gaponenko. In the 79th match minute, U21 Belarus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vadim Salei to maneuver through the defense. After taking down the ball on Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's corner Kong Zheng Xu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tadeuz Zubov quite easily take care of the ball. In the 86th minute of the match, Guillermo Cuarto got a very nice opportunity to score, but Tadeuz Zubov was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 90 played minutes U21 Belarus got a freekick which was hit by Vasily Papko. After a rather tough play, U21 Belarus's Vasily Papko got a free kick in the 91st minute. Tadeuz Zubov made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Burhanettin Şiraz sent off a good shot on target. If Prohar Khramczankov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 95 minutes, Kong Zheng Xu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18 and the U21 Belarus players grew even worse after the yellow card. Kong Zheng Xu hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.