World League

J.VandekerkhoveArena
Spectators: 7974 (Terracing: 5982, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luis Bladi made the kick off which started today's match. Arnauld Van Impe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christer Olsson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Christer Olsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnauld Van Impe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute Brugge United were awarded a corner. Jaspar Van Den Broeck went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Laurențiu Roşculeţ heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 20 minutes into the match, Annedal FC's goalkeeper Christer Olsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Goffrey Sas. Vítor Baia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Bladi in the 25th minute of play. Goffrey Sas's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Christer Olsson firmly grabbed it by the left post. Christer Olsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ümit Karan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A throw-in in the 41st minute of the game was made by Dieter Uyttebroeck with Arnauld Van Impe as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The audience was convinced that Luis Bladi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vítor Baia was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Christer Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Goffrey Sas in the 45th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Goffrey Sas made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luis Bladi in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vítor Baia saved Brugge United from getting behind. Vítor Baia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Bladi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Annedal FC booed when Brugge United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dieter Uyttebroeck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Christer Olsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnauld Van Impe, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. After a rather tough play, Brugge United's Dieter Uyttebroeck got a free kick in the 66th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Annedal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ümit Karan came free, but Christer Olsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vítor Baia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elliott Felin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christer Olsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Goffrey Sas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute, Alfred Ödmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Annedal FC's Harald Bergman was substituted for Billy Harman. Annedal FC's Jan Mossberg was substituted for Yavuz Bal. The supporters of Brugge United booed when Annedal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Ödmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.