Friendly League

Dome of The Hawks
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The Everett Hawks's Abdi Mehmet Rakim 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdi Mehmet Rakim in the 5th minute of play forced AFC Koolkerke's goalkeeper Ulises Steven to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ulises Steven took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AFC Koolkerke's Ulises Steven played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 14th minute of play. Ulises Steven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim in the 15th minute of the match. Ulises Steven took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the match, AFC Koolkerke's goal looked a bit too open when Willem-Jan Grootjans came free, but Ulises Steven reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ulises Steven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim in the 21st minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, AFC Koolkerke's goal looked a bit too open when Abdi Mehmet Rakim came free, but Ulises Steven reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rob Van der Meiren in the 32nd minute of play forced The Everett Hawks's goalkeeper Ludo Vanden Bossche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute Abdi Mehmet Rakim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulises Steven saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 38 minutes, Ulises Steven successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ulises Steven took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laureano Shantala made in the 39th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by AFC Koolkerke's Christer Sunde. Robertinho Carabajal hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Philippe-Arnaud Heremans blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ulises Steven having to make a save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

AFC Koolkerke's Rob Van der Meiren managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Laureano Shantala in the 57 minute of the game. A collision led to AFC Koolkerke getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Semi Acartürk hit a great ball. After 71 played minutes The Everett Hawks got a freekick which was hit by Fre van Eijnde. Semi Acartürk hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Ulises Steven made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 77th minute of play. AFC Koolkerke's Ulises Steven played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fre van Eijnde in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, The Everett Hawks's goal looked a bit too open when Robertinho Carabajal came free, but Ludo Vanden Bossche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robertinho Carabajal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Ludo Vanden Bossche made a huge save. AFC Koolkerke's Ulises Steven played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 92nd minute of play. In the 93rd minute Abdi Mehmet Rakim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulises Steven saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.