Official Cup

Luctor & Emergo
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jorre Jespers got the match started through his kick off. Filomeno Eztebe struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Conrad Cremers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bancruz F.C. Ad Fundum's Conrad Cremers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filomeno Eztebe in the 7th minute of play. When Miguel Leerbels came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Ad Fundum 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 Miguel Leerbels couldn't finish the play. With an all-out effort, Ad Fundum's Pedro Faron threw himself towards the right post 11 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Lennart Weygaerts, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Pedro Faron made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lennart Weygaerts in the 13th minute. Lennart Weygaerts recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 16th minute, Herminio Che hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Bancruz F.C's zone, Jorre Jespers stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Faron came out of the goal and Jorre Jespers tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jorre Jespers took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Faron. Pedro Faron dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 27th match minute, Ad Fundum was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorre Jespers to maneuver through the defense. Miguel Leerbels sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lennart Weygaerts received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pedro Faron came out and tried to block the shot, but Lennart Weygaerts slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 34th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Bancruz F.C's Evaristo Johans nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Conrad Cremers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 40th match minute, Bancruz F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Oihenarte to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Evaristo Johans during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Evaristo Johans kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Bancruz F.C's Pedro Faron got control of the ball when Jorre Jespers tried to sneak it across the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Javier Dunixi to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lennart Weygaerts in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Faron prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Bancruz F.C booed when Ad Fundum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Leerbels didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 57th minute Bancruz F.C were awarded a corner. Prospero Raymundo went to the cornerflag to take it. Isidoro Sanchez was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Pedro Faron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorre Jespers, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. When Jamie Vercalsteren fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ad Fundum's protests and gave Jamie Vercalsteren a yellow card for diving instead. Jamie Vercalsteren hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Conrad Cremers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filomeno Eztebe, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Jorre Jespers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Faron having to interfere. Pedro Faron stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jorre Jespers's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Pedro Faron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart Weygaerts in the 68th minute of play. If Lennart Weygaerts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 72 minutes of play, Ad Fundum's Jorre Jespers made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Faron was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pedro Faron took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lennart Weygaerts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute Roben Turpin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Faron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bancruz F.C's zone, Miguel Leerbels stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Faron came out of the goal and Miguel Leerbels tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 81 minutes into the game, Miguel Leerbels cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Pedro Faron was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 89 minutes, Edgard Cambranes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bancruz F.C and the Ad Fundum players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bancruz F.C:s Pedro Faron showed great skill when he stopped Lennart Weygaerts:s penalty. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Lennart Weygaerts managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ad Fundum's supporters rose to their feet, but Lennart Weygaerts was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Faron breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 92 minutes into the match, Jorre Jespers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Faron. Bancruz F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jorre Jespers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1.