Friendly League

Decathlon Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcel Jeuring got the match started through his kick off. Marcel Jeuring's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Casper Kleen firmly grabbed it by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcel Jeuring got free with Casper Kleen in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 16thth minute of the game Marcel Jeuring who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mean Machine's Casper Kleen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Henry Alebäck hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Henry Alebäck's late challenge caught a Decathlon Dudes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Henry Alebäck helped the player get up and apologised. Bart Verbruggen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henry Alebäck, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Casper Kleen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wesley van Rhijn, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Bart Verbruggen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stig-Arne Wallin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rune Åhman during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rune Åhman kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Torsten Berglund succeeded in the game's 34th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. After 36 played minutes Mean Machine got a freekick which was hit by Lars Frykberg. In the 43rd minute Henry Alebäck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bart Verbruggen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hubert Post kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Casper Kleen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wesley van Rhijn's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. After the first half Mean Machine were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Henry Alebäck stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Henry Alebäck hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Casper Kleen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcel Jeuring in the 54th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Mean Machine's zone, Jochem Oosterbaan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Casper Kleen came out of the goal and Jochem Oosterbaan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mean Machine made a substitution. Gösta Kämpe replaced Rune Åhman. Casper Kleen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcel Jeuring in the 59th minute of play. In the 64th minute Wesley van Rhijn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casper Kleen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Decathlon Dudes getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Arjan Robben hit a great ball. The long shot by Mattias Willig in the 67th minute really tested Bart Verbruggen's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Decathlon Dudes's Bart Verbruggen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Decathlon Dudes from getting a goal against them. 75 minutes into the match, Mean Machine's goal looked a bit too open when Jochem Oosterbaan came free, but Casper Kleen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wesley van Rhijn's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Casper Kleen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. In the 78th match minute, Decathlon Dudes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hubert Post to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th match minute, Mean Machine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gösta Kämpe to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Decathlon Dudes's Arjan Robben got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, Kristian Klijnstra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 86th minute, Robin Hultstrand 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. In the 91stth minute of the game Wesley van Rhijn who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mean Machine's Casper Kleen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 92nd minute, Robin Hultstrand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.