Friendly League

Dome of The Hawks
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Benjamin Carberry started the match with the kick off. Ludo Vanden Bossche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Carberry in the 6th minute of play. Frans Van Caubergen kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Willem-Jan Grootjans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ludo Vanden Bossche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frans Van Caubergen in the 10th minute of play. In the 15th minute, Benjamin Carberry left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Silver Squad AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loid De Keuster in the 20th minute of play forced The Everett Hawks's goalkeeper Ludo Vanden Bossche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ludo Vanden Bossche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damazy Radzyminski in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Frans Van Caubergen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludo Vanden Bossche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, The Everett Hawks's goal looked a bit too open when Benjamin Carberry came free, but Ludo Vanden Bossche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benjamin Carberry in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ludo Vanden Bossche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 33 minutes into the match, Silver Squad AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Abdi Mehmet Rakim came free, but Waud De Geyter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Everett Hawks's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Feijo Fresnos in the 35th minute. A nice corner shot did that Feijo Fresnos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Waud De Geyter quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. If Willem-Jan Grootjans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdi Mehmet Rakim 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. Izydor Czysta charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Izydor Czysta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th minute, Izydor Czysta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abdi Mehmet Rakim was the one to do the kick off. Benjamin Carberry hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute Fre van Eijnde shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waud De Geyter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute, Benjamin Carberry ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ludo Vanden Bossche was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Waud De Geyter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd minute, Abdi Mehmet Rakim ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waud De Geyter was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Ludo Vanden Bossche made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benjamin Carberry in the 65th minute. Waud De Geyter didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Philippe-Arnaud Heremans went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Ludo Vanden Bossche had great luck who in the 71stth minute grab hold of the ball when Frans Van Caubergen from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 72nd minute Silver Squad AFC were awarded a corner. Henrik Ooms went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Izydor Czysta got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 3-3. 73 minutes into the match. Ludo Vanden Bossche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Carberry in the 75th minute of the match. Ludo Vanden Bossche was out of position in the 82 minute of play, and Damazy Radzyminski capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Damazy Radzyminski really showed his touch with that goal: 3-4. The Everett Hawks's Andy Van Aghten was substituted for Philip Goorts. Waud De Geyter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdi Mehmet Rakim, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Damazy Radzyminski in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ludo Vanden Bossche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fre van Eijnde in the 89th minute of play forced Silver Squad AFC's goalkeeper Waud De Geyter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save The Everett Hawks from getting a goal against them. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Silver Squad AFC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.