Friendly League

Rozen Stadion
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vasile Ciorbea kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vasile Ciorbea in the 3rd minute of play forced Rozen's goalkeeper Jorg De Clerk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jorg De Clerk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vasile Ciorbea, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Lennart De Poorter came free with the goalkeeper in the 6th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Octavian Vătăşel could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lennart De Poorter got free with Octavian Vătăşel in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Rozen getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Jon Bauwens hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Nicu Pătru sped through Rozen's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jorg De Clerk. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Codrin Drăgoescu put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Jorg De Clerk. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicu Pătru in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jorg De Clerk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Rozen's zone, Nicu Pătru stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorg De Clerk came out of the goal and Nicu Pătru tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jim Demeester's late challenge caught a Pitangeles's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jim Demeester helped the player get up and apologised. In the 21st match minute, Rozen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jim Demeester to maneuver through the defense. Lennart De Poorter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lennart De Poorter got free with Octavian Vătăşel in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 34th minute, Daevy Figaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was beautiful to see Pitangeles's Vasile Ciorbea in action when he in the 36th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! In the 38th match minute, Rozen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jon Bauwens to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Rozen's zone, Codrin Drăgoescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorg De Clerk came out of the goal and Codrin Drăgoescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 42 minutes of play Rozen's Jon Bauwens was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Jon Bauwens hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. 44 minutes into the game, Lennart De Poorter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rozen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pitangeles the free kick. In the 44th match minute, Rozen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lennart De Poorter to maneuver through the defense. Vasile Ciorbea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorg De Clerk read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicu Pătru in the 46th minute of play forced Rozen's goalkeeper Jorg De Clerk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 47 played minutes Rozen got a freekick which was hit by Stephan Quvelirs. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lennart De Poorter to strike the kick off in the second half. Pitangeles's Octavian Vătăşel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lennart De Poorter in the 52nd minute of play. Daevy Figaro kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Codrin Drăgoescu hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Octavian Vătăşel came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Rozen's Kim Cheepers. But to his dismay, Kim Cheepers quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 72nd minute Remus Gâgea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorg De Clerk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remus Gâgea struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Jorg De Clerk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pitangeles. The supporters of Rozen booed when Pitangeles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moise Aldulescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77th minute, Jim Demeester hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 79th minute by Nicu Pătru got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When Nicu Pătru came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Pitangeles 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 Nicu Pătru couldn't finish the play. If Codrin Drăgoescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th match minute, Pitangeles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Codrin Drăgoescu to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute, Remus Gâgea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.