Friendly League

Fauna Utd Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Unai Sócrates kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, FC Bal op het Dak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joop Meder to maneuver through the defense. 3 minutes into the match, Unai Sócrates had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Harvey Davies. FC Bal op het Dak's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Unai Sócrates was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dan Kjellman in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Radamel Hendrickx prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joop Bakker in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Radamel Hendrickx saved Fauna Utd from getting behind. If Unai Sócrates had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute Artur Mendes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radamel Hendrickx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Radamel Hendrickx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dan Kjellman, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Radamel Hendrickx showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Kjellman in the 18th minute of the match. A throw-in in the 20th minute of the game was made by Válbson Almeida with Joop Bakker as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Harvey Davies made an important save on a dangerous shot by Unai Sócrates in the 26th minute. In the 31st minute, Válbson Almeida hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Harvey Davies took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Unai Sócrates, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fauna Utd's Radamel Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dan Kjellman in the 39th minute of play. Dan Kjellman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Radamel Hendrickx read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Unai Sócrates recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 47 played minutes FC Bal op het Dak got a freekick which was hit by Berten De Spiegeleire. In the 48th minute, Berten De Spiegeleire hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Joop Bakker who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 55thth minute tested the skills of Radamel Hendrickx when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Joop Bakker scored 1-1 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Radamel Hendrickx, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Joop Bakker managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Bal op het Dak's supporters rose to their feet, but Joop Bakker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Radamel Hendrickx breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FC Bal op het Dak made a substitution. Eddy Neijsen replaced Válbson Almeida. Radamel Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martijn August, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Radamel Hendrickx made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joop Bakker in the 72nd minute of play. Karel Cromefeldt hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, Fauna Utd's goal looked a bit too open when Martijn August came free, but Radamel Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 79 minutes of play, Fauna Utd's Karel Cromefeldt made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Harvey Davies was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 83rd minute Fauna Utd were awarded a corner. 董文鹰 went to the cornerflag to take it. Radamel Hendrickx didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Martijn August went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. FC Bal op het Dak's Eddy Neijsen quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Dante Huts, made in the 94th minute of the game. When FC Bal op het Dak's Martijn August in the 97th minute got a chance for a shot 97th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fauna Utd's goalie prevented a goal. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.