Official Cup

Araklí
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alaa G. Hansen kicked off to start the match. Konstantinos Kapetanos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brent Schuts, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. A collision led to Les Bistouquettes Bleues getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Sebbe Peers hit a great ball. A collision led to Les Bistouquettes Bleues getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Carel Backers hit a great ball. Konstantinos Kapetanos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nico Van Doren in the 21st minute of the match. Alaa G. Hansen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Fransesco De Mol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Green Hell F.C.'s Alaa G. Hansen was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 34th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Konstantinos Kapetanos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Van Doren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Konstantinos Kapetanos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brent Schuts, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 41st minute, Brent Schuts made a precise shot to the right of Konstantinos Kapetanos. Green Hell F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brent Schuts in the 46th minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Konstantinos Kapetanos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Brent Schuts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nico Van Doren stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Green Hell F.C.'s Alaa G. Hansen got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 63 minutes into the match, Les Bistouquettes Bleues's goal looked a bit too open when Iason Iatridis came free, but Fransesco De Mol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute of the match Minas Seremeglis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fransesco De Mol showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Alaa G. Hansen scored 2-2 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fransesco De Mol, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sakis Lagonikakis during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sakis Lagonikakis hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After having played for 76 minutes, Nico Van Doren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Les Bistouquettes Bleues's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nico Van Doren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 77th minute, Nico Van Doren got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Brent Schuts got free with Konstantinos Kapetanos in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alaa G. Hansen in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fransesco De Mol saved Les Bistouquettes Bleues from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Nico Van Doren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Les Bistouquettes Bleues's supporters rose to their feet, but Nico Van Doren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Konstantinos Kapetanos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Green Hell F.C. getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Lambis Georgoulis hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Brent Schuts's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Konstantinos Kapetanos was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. The Green Hell F.C. support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.