Friendly League

New York Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Chico Valadares got the match started through his kick off. Kristiaan Dirickx got a throw-in 5 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Edgard Armentier. 8 minutes into the match, de belletrekkers's goalkeeper Kristiaan Van de Velde had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chico Valadares. Chico Valadares scored 1-0 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kristiaan Van de Velde, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save de belletrekkers from getting a goal against them. Inocencio Ariando was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 20 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute, one of de belletrekkers:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for de belletrekkers. When the match had been going on for 21 minutes, . SC Manhattan .'s Pastor Pio got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Kristiaan Van de Velde. de belletrekkers's defense didn't have a chance, in the 25th minute, when Chico Valadares scored to the left of an out of position Kristiaan Van de Velde, making the score, 3-0. After 28 minutes, Lu Lin Kuan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the . SC Manhattan . and the de belletrekkers players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lu Lin Kuan kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Washington Netto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Valadares in the 42nd minute of play forced de belletrekkers's goalkeeper Kristiaan Van de Velde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, de belletrekkers's 董宽皓 got a free kick in the 46th minute. Kristiaan Van de Velde acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 47th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Pastor Pio. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

51 minutes into the match, Chico Valadares notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde. Kristiaan Van de Velde was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pastor Pio in the 55th minute of the match. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Washington Netto, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After 68 minutes of play, . SC Manhattan .'s Chico Valadares made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kristiaan Van de Velde was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in de belletrekkers's zone, Chico Valadares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kristiaan Van de Velde came out of the goal and Chico Valadares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 76th minute Chico Valadares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristiaan Van de Velde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute Pastor Pio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristiaan Van de Velde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. . SC Manhattan . were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after de belletrekkers's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pastor Pio took the corner. Lu Lin Kuan hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chico Valadares in the 82nd minute of play. Kristiaan Van de Velde came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by . SC Manhattan .'s Chico Valadares. But to his dismay, Chico Valadares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. 88 minutes into the game, Chico Valadares cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Kristiaan Van de Velde was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Valadares in the 92nd minute of play forced de belletrekkers's goalkeeper Kristiaan Van de Velde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. de belletrekkers's attentive Kristiaan Dirickx managed to snatch the ball when Edward Czech made a throw-in in the 95th minute of the game. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. . SC Manhattan . fully deserved thier win.