Friendly League

Alpina Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joery Uijterhoeven took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes Alpina FC got a freekick which was hit by Anthoon De Wyngaert. After 4 played minutes, Mundial EC's Lauro Trigo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jo Van Deijck came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mundial EC reached it. After a defensive mix-up in Mundial EC's zone, Paul-Louis van Elderen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ruy Arce came out of the goal and Paul-Louis van Elderen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joery Uijterhoeven during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Joery Uijterhoeven kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 15th minute Joery Uijterhoeven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruy Arce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anthoon De Wyngaert kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. A collision led to Alpina FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Birger Panhuijsen hit a great ball. Jo Van Deijck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Luís Saldanha in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anselmo Sampaio in the 27th minute of play forced Alpina FC's goalkeeper Jo Van Deijck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jo Van Deijck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anselmo Sampaio in the 38th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Alpina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Saldanha came free, but Jo Van Deijck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 41 minutes, Mattijs Van Beylen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alpina FC and the Mundial EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 47th match minute, Alpina FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jarne Fraes to maneuver through the defense. Jo Van Deijck stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anselmo Sampaio's shot from short distance in the 50th minute.

54 minutes into the match, Alpina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Saldanha came free, but Jo Van Deijck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Alpina FC's Jo Van Deijck got control of the ball when Chicão de Brito tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Mundial EC's Pedro Luís Saldanha slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jo Van Deijck. That made the score 0-1 after 63 minutes of play. Jo Van Deijck made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedro Luís Saldanha in the 66th minute. Joery Uijterhoeven got his second yellow card in the match during the 66th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 67th minute, Joery Uijterhoeven hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jo Van Deijck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Durval Peixoto, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Chicão de Brito managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mundial EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Chicão de Brito was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jo Van Deijck breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anselmo Sampaio in the 81st minute of play forced Alpina FC's goalkeeper Jo Van Deijck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute of the match, Anselmo Sampaio got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jo Van Deijck was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Jo Van Deijck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Sampaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 89th minute, Joerie Bastiaens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 97 minutes into the match, Anselmo Sampaio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jo Van Deijck, 0-3. Mundial EC played a much better game than Alpina FC and deserved their victory. The Alpina FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.