Friendly League

Fauna Utd Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ignacio Quinteros kicked off to start the match. Unai Sócrates sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Harald Sulems in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Radamel Hendrickx saved Fauna Utd from getting behind. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fauna Utd's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Amaury Van den Berge was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Draconia's players had a chance to rest. Jerome Ngake showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Unai Sócrates, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. A nice corner shot did that Pieterjan Anteunis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jerome Ngake quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 17th minute, Benny Van der Poorten got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 19 minutes into the match, FC Draconia's goal looked a bit too open when Unai Sócrates came free, but Jerome Ngake reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jerome Ngake showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Unai Sócrates in the 23rd minute of the match. Benny Van der Poorten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Radamel Hendrickx tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Unai Sócrates's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jerome Ngake firmly grabbed it by the left post. Radamel Hendrickx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benny Van der Poorten, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Unai Sócrates dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jerome Ngake, 1-0. Joaquin Lekubegi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radamel Hendrickx having to interfere. 44 minutes in the game Walter Bernaerts did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Harald Sulems.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Unai Sócrates to strike the kick off in the second half. Jerome Ngake took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pieterjan Anteunis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gorbea Castejana hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Draconia's goalkeeper Jerome Ngake, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benny Van der Poorten blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Radamel Hendrickx having to make a save. In the 71st minute Unai Sócrates shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerome Ngake saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jerome Ngake made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Unai Sócrates in the 75th minute of play. A hard shot 79 in the game by Ignacio Quinteros from a close distance when the talented Radamel Hendrickx managed to make a qualified save. Fauna Utd's players were relieved. Unai Sócrates might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jerome Ngake. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Unai Sócrates ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquin Lekubegi got free with Radamel Hendrickx in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Radamel Hendrickx made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Benny Van der Poorten sent off a good shot on target. Walter Bernaerts made in the 86th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Fauna Utd's 董文鹰. In the 89th minute Pieterjan Anteunis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerome Ngake saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Unai Sócrates scored 2-0 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jerome Ngake, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Unai Sócrates in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jerome Ngake prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FC Draconia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.