Friendly League

Aarsele Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Paulus Van Hove made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Twelve Ravens's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Novaes came free, but Roland Vanden Broucke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reinard Hennes's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. The Twelve Ravens fans' excitement grew in the 5th match minute when Twelve Ravens's Reinard Hennes looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Roland Vanden Broucke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulus Van Hove in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reinard Hennes in the 10th minute of play forced de belletrekkers's goalkeeper De-la-Cruz de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reinard Hennes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, de belletrekkers's Przemyslaw Gerlach got a free kick in the 15th minute. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pierre Van Hinnendael in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inocencio Ariando in the 21st minute of play forced Twelve Ravens's goalkeeper Roland Vanden Broucke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reinard Hennes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafal Rudnyak received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Roland Vanden Broucke came out and tried to block the shot, but Rafal Rudnyak slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 24th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Twelve Ravens's Pierre Van Hinnendael sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that De-la-Cruz de Alcântara narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 33rd minute, Paulus Van Hove made a precise shot to the right of Roland Vanden Broucke. Twelve Ravens's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. In the 37th minute Reinard Hennes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but De-la-Cruz de Alcântara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Reinard Hennes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but De-la-Cruz de Alcântara was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the match, Reinard Hennes notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of de belletrekkers's De-la-Cruz de Alcântara. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Reinard Hennes to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, de belletrekkers's De-la-Cruz de Alcântara got control of the ball when Reinard Hennes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 53rd minute Twelve Ravens were awarded a corner. Pierre Van Hinnendael went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Twelve Ravens's Pierre Van Hinnendael to fire away a dangerous shot which De-la-Cruz de Alcântara despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. de belletrekkers's De-la-Cruz de Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dimitri Huijbregs in the 54th minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Twelve Ravens's goal looked a bit too open when Rafal Rudnyak came free, but Roland Vanden Broucke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 59 played minutes Twelve Ravens got a freekick which was hit by Yanick Goosens. Ryan Bourgeois hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Rafal Rudnyak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roland Vanden Broucke having to interfere. Reinard Hennes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but De-la-Cruz de Alcântara made a huge save. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara was a little too slow when Reinard Hennes got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 73rd minute. The score was now 2-4. Twelve Ravens's Jamie Figaro was substituted for Reinard Hennes. In the 79th minute, Jamie Figaro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Twelve Ravens fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-5. After 88 minutes of play, de belletrekkers's Rafal Rudnyak made it 3-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roland Vanden Broucke was left in no man's land by his defense there! 90 minutes into the match, de belletrekkers's goalkeeper De-la-Cruz de Alcântara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jamie Figaro. de belletrekkers's De-la-Cruz de Alcântara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save de belletrekkers from getting a goal against them. After taking down the ball on Twelve Ravens's corner Pierre Van Hinnendael fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and De-la-Cruz de Alcântara quite easily take care of the ball. The de belletrekkers supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Twelve Ravens's performance. The match ended with a win for Twelve Ravens.