U18 League

Jacksonville Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Jacksonville 67's Laurens Roelofsen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tony Van Der Weghen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans Kors, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tony Van Der Weghen didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 5th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. After some careless play in the Jacksonville 67 defense, Julius Balthazar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jan Rein Degeling. The Jacksonville 67 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jan Rein Degeling should have stopped the shot. 19 minutes into the match, Jacksonville 67's goal looked a bit too open when Richy Wiggers came free, but Jan Rein Degeling reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hans Kors hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Jan Rein Degeling made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lorenzo Loozen in the 20th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Hans Kors kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tony Van Der Weghen. That made the score 2-2 in the 23 minute of play. In the 26th minute, Arne Even hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute, Gregorie Van Beersel made a precise shot to the right of Jan Rein Degeling. Jacksonville 67's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. 40 minutes into the game, Gregorie Van Beersel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Jan Rein Degeling was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 45 minutes into the match, FC Bruges's goal looked a bit too open when Hans Kors came free, but Tony Van Der Weghen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 3-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tony Henderickx to strike the kick off in the second half. Jan Rein Degeling took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richy Wiggers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Bruges's Tony Van Der Weghen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurens Roelofsen in the 58th minute of play. Jan Rein Degeling took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richy Wiggers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, Gregorie Van Beersel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Bruges fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-5. Hans Kors recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tony Van Der Weghen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laurens Roelofsen in the 66th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Tony Henderickx took a quick shot and it went in 3-6 without a chance for Jan Rein Degeling to make any attempt to save it. Tony Van Der Weghen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurens Roelofsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Jan Rein Degeling made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julius Balthazar in the 73rd minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Jacksonville 67's goal looked a bit too open when Gregorie Van Beersel came free, but Jan Rein Degeling reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, Jacksonville 67's goal looked a bit too open when Julius Balthazar came free, but Jan Rein Degeling reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Julius Balthazar got free with Jan Rein Degeling in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jan Rein Degeling didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gregorie Van Beersel went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-7 was the resulting score. Jan Rein Degeling made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julius Balthazar in the 86th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Jacksonville 67's goal looked a bit too open when Richy Wiggers came free, but Jan Rein Degeling reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tony Van Der Weghen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hans Kors in the 94th minute of play. Tony Van Der Weghen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurens Roelofsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. In the 96th match minute, Jacksonville 67 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hans Kors to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle sounded FC Bruges left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Jacksonville 67.