Friendly League

Decathlon Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dan Kjellman kicked off to start the match. Anthon Melin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Harvey Davies tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 8th minute of the match Decathlon Dudes got a corner. FC Bal op het Dak's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Costin Moisil ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Decathlon Dudes's Henrik Larsson getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. When Decathlon Dudes's Costin Moisil in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Bal op het Dak's goalie prevented a goal. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Decathlon Dudes's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marick Brunt was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Bal op het Dak's players had a chance to rest. Harvey Davies made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrik Larsson in the 17th minute of play. FC Bal op het Dak's Harvey Davies proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save FC Bal op het Dak from getting a goal against them. FC Bal op het Dak's Harvey Davies proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save FC Bal op het Dak from getting a goal against them. If Dan Kjellman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Decathlon Dudes defense, Dan Kjellman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tadej Pogačar. The Decathlon Dudes fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tadej Pogačar should have stopped the shot. Dan Kjellman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tadej Pogačar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dan Kjellman in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tadej Pogačar saved Decathlon Dudes from getting behind. After having played for 37 minutes, Henrik Larsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Decathlon Dudes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Henrik Larsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anthon Melin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Harvey Davies tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dan Kjellman in the 41st minute of play forced Decathlon Dudes's goalkeeper Tadej Pogačar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 43 minutes, Marinus Doren mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Decathlon Dudes and the FC Bal op het Dak players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Decathlon Dudes getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Marinus Doren hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Artur Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Bal op het Dak's supporters rose to their feet, but Artur Mendes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tadej Pogačar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Henrik Larsson made a kick off. After 50 minutes, Timo Venema mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Decathlon Dudes and the FC Bal op het Dak players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 51st match minute, Decathlon Dudes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timo Venema to maneuver through the defense. After 51 minutes of play, FC Bal op het Dak's Dan Kjellman made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tadej Pogačar was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dan Kjellman scored 0-3 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tadej Pogačar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Bal op het Dak made a substitution. Aristides Gombal replaced Shaq Francis. 62 minutes had been played when some careless play by Decathlon Dudes's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marick Brunt was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Bal op het Dak's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Aristides Gombal heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Martijn August's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tadej Pogačar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Tadej Pogačar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Martijn August in the 66th minute. Tadej Pogačar made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Martijn August sent off a good shot on target. In the 73rd minute, Henrik Larsson made a precise shot to the right of Harvey Davies. FC Bal op het Dak's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. FC Bal op het Dak's Joop Meder quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Dylan van Baarle, made in the 78th minute of the game. In the 82nd minute, FC Bal op het Dak's Martijn August dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-4. After a rather tough play, FC Bal op het Dak's Joop Meder got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 90th minute, FC Bal op het Dak's Martijn August dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-5. Harvey Davies showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrik Larsson in the 93rd minute of the match. FC Bal op het Dak's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.