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Match Report
Bruly
Spectators: 7546 (Terracing: 5661,
Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joseph Neels got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, The Tigers's Carl Atkins got a free kick in the 3rd minute. A collision led to Bruly getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Ralf Liboton hit a great ball. Rudy Duchateau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carl Atkins in the 13th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Carl Atkins had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rudy Duchateau. Bruly's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carl Atkins was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. With a little luck, The Tigers's Zak Lloyd got control of the ball when Joseph Neels tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zak Lloyd made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joseph Neels in the 17th minute. Ernst Melkval hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute, Boudewijn Lanfan 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. Rudy Duchateau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carl Atkins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute, Zane Jordoan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Tigers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Zak Lloyd made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ernst Melkval in the 28th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Bruly's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Farrell came free, but Rudy Duchateau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, The Tigers's Zak Lloyd got control of the ball when Ernst Melkval tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, The Tigers's Zak Lloyd got control of the ball when Joseph Neels tried to sneak it across the goal line. After the first half The Tigers were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Zane Jordoan made the kick off in the second half. Zak Lloyd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erwin-Alexander Beckers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ernst Melkval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 58 played minutes Bruly got a freekick which was hit by Ernst Melkval. Gregory Rawson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Rudy Duchateau made a huge save. Rudy Duchateau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gregory Rawson, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Bruly's Joseph Neels sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zak Lloyd narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 72 minutes had been played when some careless play by The Tigers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Wesley Oelaerts was slow to take the kick. During this time Bruly's players had a chance to rest. Carl Atkins could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Rudy Duchateau made a huge save. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Joseph Neels sped through The Tigers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zak Lloyd. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joseph Neels in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zak Lloyd prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ernst Melkval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zak Lloyd didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ernst Melkval went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Zak Lloyd showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernst Melkval, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the The Tigers players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Bruly.
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