Official Cup

Katowice Bogucice
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Esterilla Van Meenen kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, All Stars Gent's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Roland Laureys fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Esterilla Van Meenen might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arkadiusz Smolarek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Esterilla Van Meenen ran back to his position shaking his head. Eser Şemsi made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Roland Laureys sent off a good shot on target. In the 9thth minute of the game Esterilla Van Meenen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Katowice i Kluczbork's Arkadiusz Smolarek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 13 minutes, Esterilla Van Meenen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. All Stars Gent's supporters crossed their fingers, but Esterilla Van Meenen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arkadiusz Smolarek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Esterilla Van Meenen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Katowice i Kluczbork's Arkadiusz Smolarek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esterilla Van Meenen in the 26th minute of play. A collision led to Katowice i Kluczbork getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Adelino Bastos hit a great ball. Katowice i Kluczbork's Arkadiusz Smolarek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brend Van Laeck in the 30th minute of play. Rebeldino Van Meenen kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roland Laureys got free with Eser Şemsi in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Esterilla Van Meenen in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arkadiusz Smolarek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arkadiusz Smolarek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christiaan Elsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arkadiusz Smolarek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esterilla Van Meenen in the 44th minute of the match. Christiaan Elsen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arkadiusz Smolarek having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roland Laureys made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Katowice i Kluczbork's zone, Esterilla Van Meenen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arkadiusz Smolarek came out of the goal and Esterilla Van Meenen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Katowice i Kluczbork's Arkadiusz Smolarek got control of the ball when Brend Van Laeck tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 63 played minutes All Stars Gent got a freekick which was hit by Jannes Gramet. Katowice i Kluczbork made a substitution. Bogdan Gabis replaced Juliusz Oryniak. After 64 played minutes All Stars Gent got a freekick which was hit by Jannes Gramet. In the 66th minute Julian Jaszcz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eser Şemsi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brend Van Laeck who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 67thth minute tested the skills of Arkadiusz Smolarek when he managed to save the team from getting behind. All Stars Gent's Brend Van Laeck was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 67th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Katowice i Kluczbork's Gwidon Niedbalski was substituted for Adelino Bastos. After 72 played minutes All Stars Gent got a freekick which was hit by Didier Beekman. Arkadiusz Smolarek made an important save on a dangerous shot by Brend Van Laeck in the 74th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Esterilla Van Meenen in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arkadiusz Smolarek saved Katowice i Kluczbork from getting behind. In the 76th play minute Brend Van Laeck came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Arkadiusz Smolarek. 0-2. When All Stars Gent's Esterilla Van Meenen in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Katowice i Kluczbork's goalie prevented a goal. In the 81st match minute, Katowice i Kluczbork was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julian Jaszcz to maneuver through the defense. Arkadiusz Smolarek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esterilla Van Meenen in the 87th minute of the match. Esterilla Van Meenen spun around in front of the goal 87 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Katowice i Kluczbork's goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brend Van Laeck in the 92nd minute of play forced Katowice i Kluczbork's goalkeeper Arkadiusz Smolarek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arkadiusz Smolarek didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 95th minute, which inside left pole to 0-3.