Friendly League

The Twelfth Raven
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Aykutalp Tecelli made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience was convinced that Reinard Hennes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yorrick Zoethout was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Twelve Ravens's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lennart De Coster in the 5th minute. After 7 played minutes Twelve Ravens got a freekick which was hit by Yanick Goosens. SV Balverliefd's Harmen Kloppenburg managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Dimitri Huijbregs in the 12 minute of the game. With a little luck, SV Balverliefd's Yorrick Zoethout got control of the ball when Pierre Van Hinnendael tried to sneak it across the goal line. Roland Vanden Broucke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aykutalp Tecelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Roland Vanden Broucke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgil Lindelöf in the 16th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Twelve Ravens defense, Aykutalp Tecelli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roland Vanden Broucke. The Twelve Ravens fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roland Vanden Broucke should have stopped the shot. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Reinard Hennes put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Yorrick Zoethout. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reinard Hennes in the 31st minute of play forced SV Balverliefd's goalkeeper Yorrick Zoethout to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the match, SV Balverliefd's goal looked a bit too open when Reinard Hennes came free, but Yorrick Zoethout reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reinard Hennes in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yorrick Zoethout saved SV Balverliefd from getting behind. In the 41st minute of the match SV Balverliefd got a corner. Twelve Ravens's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Harmen Kloppenburg ran over to the corner to take the kick. SV Balverliefd's Harmen Kloppenburg was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Roland Vanden Broucke in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Reinard Hennes to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, SV Balverliefd's goal looked a bit too open when Reinard Hennes came free, but Yorrick Zoethout reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roland Vanden Broucke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melker Gudmundsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the match, SV Balverliefd's goal looked a bit too open when Reinard Hennes came free, but Yorrick Zoethout reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Aykutalp Tecelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Reinard Hennes in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yorrick Zoethout prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Roland Vanden Broucke came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by SV Balverliefd's Aykutalp Tecelli. But to his dismay, Aykutalp Tecelli quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Jyrki Kujanpää hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After 70 played minutes SV Balverliefd got a freekick which was hit by Jyrki Kujanpää. Roland Vanden Broucke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Melker Gudmundsson in the 72nd minute of the match. After 76 minutes Twelve Ravens's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Harmen Kloppenburg who took care of the corner kick. Yorrick Zoethout showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bjorn Van de Weijer in the 79th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Twelve Ravens's goalkeeper Roland Vanden Broucke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Virgil Lindelöf. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Twelve Ravens's goalie and right to Philippe-Arnaud Van Cleijnenbreugel. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Twelve Ravens's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Roland Vanden Broucke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Philippe-Arnaud Van Cleijnenbreugel in the 84th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Bjorn Van de Weijer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Yorrick Zoethout was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 92nd minute Pierre Van Hinnendael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yorrick Zoethout saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benny De Potter hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Twelve Ravens players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.