World League

Aarsele Stadion
Spectators: 7605 (Terracing: 5705, Seating: 1749, VIP seats: 151) 5 minutes into the match, de belletrekkers's goal looked a bit too open when Doğuhan Serbülend came free, but De-la-Cruz de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fear Of The Dark's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ignat Mankov in the 10th minute. The supporters of de belletrekkers booed when Fear Of The Dark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fermin Lizbeth didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doğuhan Serbülend in the 13th minute of play forced de belletrekkers's goalkeeper De-la-Cruz de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Okanalp Çağman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jurgen De Rudder in the 16th minute of the match. When Jurgen De Rudder got free in front of the goal in the 16th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Okanalp Çağman was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After some careless play in the de belletrekkers defense, Doğuhan Serbülend kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of De-la-Cruz de Alcântara. The de belletrekkers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that De-la-Cruz de Alcântara should have stopped the shot. Doğuhan Serbülend sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Doğuhan Serbülend in the 27th minute of play. de belletrekkers's De-la-Cruz de Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavier Pestana in the 29th minute of play. If Doğuhan Serbülend had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Fear Of The Dark's Mariusz Mindykowski. But to his dismay, Mariusz Mindykowski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The de belletrekkers players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Fear Of The Dark were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Doğuhan Serbülend made a kick off. In the 53rd match minute, de belletrekkers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quentin Capelle to maneuver through the defense. In the 54th minute, Doğuhan Serbülend got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Doğuhan Serbülend's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but De-la-Cruz de Alcântara read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. Quirce Castro hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Fear Of The Dark made a substitution. Güngör İşkembeci replaced Ignat Mankov. A collision led to de belletrekkers getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Quirce Castro hit a great ball. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Xavier Pestana. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bayan Gol in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg De-la-Cruz de Alcântara saved de belletrekkers from getting behind. Okanalp Çağman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulus Van Hove in the 73rd minute of the match. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Bayan Gol sent off a good shot on target. Bayan Gol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without De-la-Cruz de Alcântara having to interfere. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariusz Mindykowski in the 93rd minute of the match. Quentin Capelle kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. De-la-Cruz de Alcântara was out of position in the 97 minute of play, and Bayan Gol capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bayan Gol really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Fear Of The Dark eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.