Friendly League

Pingeldoos
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) AFC Koolkerke's Robertinho Carabajal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. SV Balverliefd's attentive Philippe-Arnaud Van Cleijnenbreugel managed to snatch the ball when Daevy Blaine made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. Ulises Steven made an important save on a dangerous shot by Steven Homan in the 4th minute. Robertinho Carabajal scored 0-1 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yorrick Zoethout, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 17thth minute of the game Robertinho Carabajal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SV Balverliefd's Yorrick Zoethout was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yorrick Zoethout made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robertinho Carabajal in the 23rd minute of play. Yorrick Zoethout showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robertinho Carabajal, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robertinho Carabajal in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yorrick Zoethout prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Steven Homan took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Ulises Steven to make any attempt to save it. The audience was convinced that Robertinho Carabajal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yorrick Zoethout was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. In the 36th minute Robertinho Carabajal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yorrick Zoethout saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half AFC Koolkerke were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Yorrick Zoethout made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Joseph Smits sent off a good shot on target. In the 60th minute, Robertinho Carabajal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC Koolkerke fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. 63 minutes into the game, Melker Gudmundsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SV Balverliefd's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AFC Koolkerke the free kick. After 63 played minutes SV Balverliefd got a freekick which was hit by Melker Gudmundsson. 67 minutes into the match, Steven Homan notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of AFC Koolkerke's Ulises Steven. Ulises Steven was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Joseph Smits came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the AFC Koolkerke 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 Joseph Smits couldn't finish the play. Yorrick Zoethout showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tang Di Nan, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. The supporters of AFC Koolkerke booed when SV Balverliefd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philippe-Arnaud Van Cleijnenbreugel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ulises Steven made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Steven Homan in the 78th minute of play. Felix van As recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yorrick Zoethout made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robertinho Carabajal in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute, Víktor Veloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SV Balverliefd's Felix van As couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 86th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for AFC Koolkerke. In the 90th minute, Steven Homan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SV Balverliefd fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Steven Homan in the 93rd minute of play forced AFC Koolkerke's goalkeeper Ulises Steven to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AFC Koolkerke's Ulises Steven played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steven Homan in the 95th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.