Prized/Friendly Cup

Beeker Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) FC Ouagadougou National's William Westelinx started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jean-Louis Ouaddou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Rene Vereijt made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergen Şahbender in the 8th minute of play forced Beek City's goalkeeper Arian Beqaj to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, FC Ouagadougou National's Rene Vereijt got control of the ball when Jean-Louis Ouaddou tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers William Westelinx in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arian Beqaj saved Beek City from getting behind. Jean-Louis Ouaddou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Rene Vereijt made a huge save. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Ouagadougou National's goalkeeper Rene Vereijt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to FC Ouagadougou National getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Sean Westelinx hit a great ball. Jean-Louis Ouaddou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by William Westelinx in the 24th minute of play forced Beek City's goalkeeper Arian Beqaj to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Ouagadougou National's goalkeeper Rene Vereijt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If William Westelinx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arian Beqaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Westelinx in the 37th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Sean Westelinx in the 42nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Beek City's Fabio Di Maio. Jean-Louis Ouaddou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Rene Vereijt made a huge save. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jean-Louis Ouaddou stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the FC Ouagadougou National defense, Jean-Louis Ouaddou kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rene Vereijt. The FC Ouagadougou National fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rene Vereijt should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Johnny Bator's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rene Vereijt was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. William Westelinx scored 1-2 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arian Beqaj, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Beek City made a substitution. Gustav Siöman replaced Miroslaw Hetman. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Beek City's goalkeeper Arian Beqaj, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some careless play in the FC Ouagadougou National defense, Taha Bilgiç kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rene Vereijt. The FC Ouagadougou National fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rene Vereijt should have stopped the shot. Beek City's Arian Beqaj proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Beek City from getting a goal against them. Rene Vereijt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fausto LaGarde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arian Beqaj made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jedrzej Kiszkiel in the 82nd minute. Beek City's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Jedrzej Kiszkiel scored to the left of an out of position Arian Beqaj, making the score, 2-3. Jedrzej Kiszkiel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Arian Beqaj made a huge save. Jedrzej Kiszkiel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rene Vereijt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustav Siöman in the 96th minute of the match. Rene Vereijt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustav Siöman in the 96th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FC Ouagadougou National walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.