League

Storm Road
Spectators: 6874 (Terracing: 5724, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 150) An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Hosselaer in the 4th minute of play forced FC Zaibatsu's goalkeeper Gert Van Huele to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucas Coekx came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Zaibatsu's Paul Vereyt. But to his dismay, Paul Vereyt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 16 minutes into the match, Londerzeel Storm Sectie's goal looked a bit too open when Johnny Pelleman came free, but Lucas Coekx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucas Coekx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Willem Jansens, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Willem Jansens struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Lucas Coekx didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Zaibatsu. Tommas Coussement, 27 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Johnny Pelleman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Coekx having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Londerzeel Storm Sectie's goal looked a bit too open when Johnny Pelleman came free, but Lucas Coekx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Johnny Pelleman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 38 minutes into the match, FC Zaibatsu's Willem Jansens sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lucas Coekx narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 41st minute, Johnny Pelleman made a precise shot to the right of Lucas Coekx. Londerzeel Storm Sectie's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 46th minute, Perry Bosbeeck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommas Coussement was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 47th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Johnny Pelleman to make the kick off. Willem Jansens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Willem Jansens managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Zaibatsu's supporters rose to their feet, but Willem Jansens was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Coekx breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Johnny Pelleman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Lucas Coekx tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 57th minute by Willem Jansens got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Axel Hosselaer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Gert Van Huele tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Londerzeel Storm Sectie booed when FC Zaibatsu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rudi Wiechgers didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute, Johny Bouwmans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Willem Jansens's late challenge caught a Londerzeel Storm Sectie's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Willem Jansens helped the player get up and apologised. Willem Jansens kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to Londerzeel Storm Sectie getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Perry Bosbeeck hit a great ball. If Axel Hosselaer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gert Van Huele showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilian Mallecots in the 80th minute of the match. Cesar Minnen hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. If Johnny Pelleman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Willem Jansens's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lucas Coekx read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. Johnny Pelleman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lucas Coekx made an important save on a dangerous shot by Willem Jansens in the 91st minute. FC Zaibatsu's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.