Prized/Friendly Cup

Dome of The Hawks
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abdi Mehmet Rakim kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, Sporting de Gijón was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejandro Rufo to maneuver through the defense. The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Bilintx in the 6th minute of play. Philippe-Arnaud Heremans might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Óscar Cordoba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Philippe-Arnaud Heremans ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Philippe-Arnaud Heremans's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Óscar Cordoba was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. If Philippe-Arnaud Heremans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matias Bilintx kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Ludo Vanden Bossche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Venancio Emesto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Matias Bilintx's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ludo Vanden Bossche was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Óscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 17th minute of the match. Sporting de Gijón's Óscar Cordoba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Sporting de Gijón from getting a goal against them. Ludo Vanden Bossche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Maradona in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, The Everett Hawks's Fre van Eijnde ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Óscar Cordoba. Óscar Cordoba yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 32 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goalkeeper Óscar Cordoba had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Philippe-Arnaud Heremans. 34 minutes into the match, Abdi Mehmet Rakim dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Óscar Cordoba, 2-0. After a rather tough play, The Everett Hawks's Tanek Fronczak got a free kick in the 38th minute. Óscar Cordoba made an important save on a dangerous shot by Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 41st minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Sporting de Gijón made a substitution. Wayne Rooney replaced Alejandro Rufo. In the 52nd minute, Matias Bilintx hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Óscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 58th minute of the match. Ludo Vanden Bossche stood somewhat misplaced when Matias Bilintx came free in front of goal and shot 3-1 to the left of him in the 63 minute. The supporters of The Everett Hawks booed when Sporting de Gijón was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlo Crema didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Philippe-Arnaud Heremans's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Óscar Cordoba was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. In the 74th minute of the match, Saturnino Curcio tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ludo Vanden Bossche saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ludo Vanden Bossche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Maradona, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. The Everett Hawks's Andy Van Aghten was substituted for Philip Goorts. The Everett Hawks made a substitution. Luke Van Bostraeten replaced Willem-Jan Grootjans. Sporting de Gijón made a substitution. Mario Zanabria replaced Venancio Emesto. In the 83rd minute of the game Kauan de Barros made a throw-in which Wayne Rooney played forward. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matias Bilintx got free with Ludo Vanden Bossche in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ludo Vanden Bossche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Bilintx, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 88 minutes into the match, The Everett Hawks's goalkeeper Ludo Vanden Bossche had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wayne Rooney. After a rather tough play, Sporting de Gijón's Saturnino Curcio got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The Everett Hawks's Ludo Vanden Bossche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Maradona in the 96th minute of play. The Everett Hawks's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.