Friendly League

Stade Mathieu-Curt
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Youri Djorkaeff started the match with the kick off. Tim Zondervan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Moïse Labruyère having to interfere. Bram de Backer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Youri Djorkaeff in the 7th minute of play. In the 10th minute, Avel Vat's Youri Djorkaeff dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 15th minute Tim Zondervan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moïse Labruyère saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. De Ontembare Leeuwen's Bram de Backer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geoffrey Estienne in the 16th minute of play. Aymerick Thellier's late challenge caught a De Ontembare Leeuwen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aymerick Thellier helped the player get up and apologised. Moïse Labruyère showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tim Zondervan, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 23rd match minute, De Ontembare Leeuwen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mitchell Terpstra to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Youri Djorkaeff's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bram de Backer was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Avel Vat's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Youri Djorkaeff in the 34th minute. De Ontembare Leeuwen's defense didn't have a chance, in the 42nd minute, when Youri Djorkaeff scored to the left of an out of position Bram de Backer, making the score, 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Tim Zondervan made the kick off in the second half. Bram de Backer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco Nugues, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Mitchell Terpstra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Moïse Labruyère tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Youri Djorkaeff put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Bram de Backer. An unexpectedly hard shot by Youri Djorkaeff in the 59th minute of play forced De Ontembare Leeuwen's goalkeeper Bram de Backer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 67 minutes of play, Avel Vat's Youri Djorkaeff made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bram de Backer was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 70th minute, Edmond Kubiak ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bram de Backer was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. In the 76th match minute, De Ontembare Leeuwen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nathan Haken to maneuver through the defense. 78 minutes into the match, Guillaume Minier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bram de Backer. De Ontembare Leeuwen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guillaume Minier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. 83 minutes into the match, Youri Djorkaeff had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bram de Backer. De Ontembare Leeuwen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Youri Djorkaeff was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. Bram de Backer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Youri Djorkaeff in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th minute Edmond Kubiak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bram de Backer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute Youri Djorkaeff shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bram de Backer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute Avel Vat were awarded a corner. Youri Djorkaeff went to the cornerflag to take it. Bram de Backer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Youri Djorkaeff in the 92nd minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, De Ontembare Leeuwen's goal looked a bit too open when Youri Djorkaeff came free, but Bram de Backer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bram de Backer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmond Kubiak in the 96th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Avel Vat had played much better football throughout.