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Lukaku Momma
Spectators: 7115 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 115) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anthimos Pallis got the match started through his kick off. Giovanni Vrijdags showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Kaipainen in the 4th minute of the match. Elias Kaipainen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Giovanni Vrijdags tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 22nd play minutes Ignace Van Aarschot shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Giovanni Vrijdags and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 29thth minute of the game Ignace Van Aarschot who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lukaku Brothers's Giovanni Vrijdags was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arnaud Mortier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aaron Standaers in the 32nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ignace Van Aarschot in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Giovanni Vrijdags saved Lukaku Brothers from getting behind. Arnaud Mortier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kent Van Balen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to NutNut getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Daniele Scotti hit a great ball. 39 minutes into the match, NutNut's goalkeeper Arnaud Mortier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anthimos Pallis. In the 45th minute, Mohammed Al Besher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Elias Kaipainen came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the NutNut fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Elias Kaipainen couldn't finish the play. In the 47th match minute, Lukaku Brothers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerrit Van Collenborgh to maneuver through the defense. After the first half NutNut were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After having played for 51 minutes, Ignace Van Aarschot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NutNut's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ignace Van Aarschot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The NutNut fans' excitement grew in the 53rd match minute when NutNut's Ignace Van Aarschot 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 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Piet Weets received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Arnaud Mortier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 62 in the game by Ignace Van Aarschot from a close distance when the talented Giovanni Vrijdags managed to make a qualified save. Lukaku Brothers's players were relieved. Dries Bogaerts's late challenge caught a Lukaku Brothers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dries Bogaerts helped the player get up and apologised. Dries Bogaerts kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Lukaku Brothers's goal looked a bit too open when Ignace Van Aarschot came free, but Giovanni Vrijdags reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute, Lukaku Brothers's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Elias Kaipainen fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Elias Kaipainen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Giovanni Vrijdags managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when NutNut's Ignace Van Aarschot fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Laurenz Van den Berch hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 78th minute Kent Van Balen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaud Mortier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnaud Mortier came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Lukaku Brothers's Piet Weets. But to his dismay, Piet Weets quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignace Van Aarschot in the 87th minute of play forced Lukaku Brothers's goalkeeper Giovanni Vrijdags to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giovanni Vrijdags didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Laurens Coeckelberghs went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Giovanni Vrijdags was a little too slow when Ignace Van Aarschot got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 1-5. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched NutNut eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.