World League

Mile High
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sean Mallecots started the match with the kick off. Cauã Veloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sean Mallecots, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 5 minutes, Anthony Dumont managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BRONCOS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anthony Dumont was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 7 minutes into the match, Invictus FC's goal looked a bit too open when Güral Revan came free, but Eddy Stoorms reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 minutes of play, Invictus FC's Sean Mallecots made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cauã Veloso was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Invictus FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Sean Mallecots hit a great ball. With a little luck, Invictus FC's Eddy Stoorms got control of the ball when Anthony Dumont tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Anthony Dumont managed to get in a good position for a shot. BRONCOS's supporters rose to their feet, but Anthony Dumont was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eddy Stoorms breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eddy Stoorms was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Güral Revan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Güral Revan really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Cauã Veloso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sean Mallecots's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. When Invictus FC's Sean Mallecots in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye BRONCOS's goalie prevented a goal. In the 26th match minute, Invictus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Octaaf Van der Meiren to maneuver through the defense. Eddy Stoorms took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronald Bryner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Invictus FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rafet Şikel in the 31st minute. The corner ended in Rafet Şikel almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but BRONCOS's Cauã Veloso did a great save. In the 33rd minute Sean Mallecots shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauã Veloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th minute, BRONCOS's Güral Revan dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Cauã Veloso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sean Mallecots's shot from short distance in the 40th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Askild Bødtkjer to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Invictus FC's goal looked a bit too open when Askild Bødtkjer came free, but Eddy Stoorms reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 55 minutes, Facundo Vaca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BRONCOS and the Invictus FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, BRONCOS's Facundo Vaca got a free kick in the 55th minute. With a little luck, BRONCOS's Cauã Veloso got control of the ball when Sean Mallecots tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eddy Stoorms didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anthony Dumont went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. In the 67th minute, Sean Mallecots ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cauã Veloso was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. When Sean Mallecots came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Invictus FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sean Mallecots couldn't finish the play. Cauã Veloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sean Mallecots in the 75th minute of play. Maxim Van den Berghe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cauã Veloso having to interfere. Invictus FC's Qian Yu Ao was substituted for Ruud Schautens. Cauã Veloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sean Mallecots, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, BRONCOS's goal looked a bit too open when Sean Mallecots came free, but Cauã Veloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cauã Veloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sean Mallecots in the 81st minute of play. Cauã Veloso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sean Mallecots's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. In the 82nd match minute, Invictus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Octave Hendrickx to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, Invictus FC's goal looked a bit too open when Askild Bødtkjer came free, but Eddy Stoorms reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute, Invictus FC's Sean Mallecots dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-3. The Invictus FC fans' excitement grew in the 90th match minute when Invictus FC's Sean Mallecots looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Sean Mallecots scored 3-5 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cauã Veloso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Invictus FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.