Friendly League

Cromvelde
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andreas Pirlo started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Fre van Eijnde shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jean-Louis Van Bever saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, KFC Cromvelde's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas Pirlo came free, but Jean-Louis Van Bever reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10thth minute of the game Andreas Pirlo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KFC Cromvelde's Jean-Louis Van Bever was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andreas Pirlo in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jean-Louis Van Bever saved KFC Cromvelde from getting behind. Jean-Louis Van Bever made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Willem-Jan Grootjans in the 13th minute of play. The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save The Everett Hawks from getting a goal against them. In the 24th match minute, The Everett Hawks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Imral Kurniawan to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, The Everett Hawks's goal looked a bit too open when Andries Vermeiren came free, but Ludo Vanden Bossche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fre van Eijnde hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Heinz Kaltz in the 30th minute of play. Ludo Vanden Bossche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andries Vermeiren in the 32nd minute of the match. Karl-Heinz Kaltz scored 1-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ludo Vanden Bossche, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Ludo Vanden Bossche successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ludo Vanden Bossche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mathijs Rokeloos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mathijs Rokeloos made a kick off. The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Heinz Kaltz in the 53rd minute of play. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by The Everett Hawks's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dé 武松 was slow to take the kick. During this time KFC Cromvelde's players had a chance to rest. Dé 武松 made a great header on KFC Cromvelde's corner, it was just that The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to The Everett Hawks getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Josef Roscams hit a great ball. In the 65th minute Mathijs Rokeloos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludo Vanden Bossche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jean-Louis Van Bever took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Philippe-Arnaud Heremans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fre van Eijnde got free with Jean-Louis Van Bever in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. KFC Cromvelde made a substitution. Jochen Van den Panhuizen replaced Joel Barcelos. Fre van Eijnde fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jean-Louis Van Bever having to interfere. Ludo Vanden Bossche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mathijs Rokeloos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute Dé 武松 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludo Vanden Bossche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jean-Louis Van Bever made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fre van Eijnde in the 91st minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Fre van Eijnde kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jean-Louis Van Bever. That made the score 2-2 in the 91 minute of play. In the 93rd match minute, The Everett Hawks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Imral Kurniawan to maneuver through the defense. The The Everett Hawks players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented KFC Cromvelde from taking control. The game ends in a draw.