Prized/Friendly Cup

Beeker Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sam-Lucas Van Achteren took the kick off in the first half of the match. Natan Rouvoet charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Natan Rouvoet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Cremonese booed when Beek City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natan Rouvoet didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Cremonese's Prudencio Ostargi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thierry Lenaerts narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 14 played minutes Beek City got a freekick which was hit by Arnoud Van Gertsuyden. Beek City were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after Cremonese's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Natan Rouvoet took the corner. Steven Hagemans was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Horacio Vitin made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Natan Rouvoet sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Beek City booed when Cremonese was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Eguen didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 22 played minutes Natan Rouvoet shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Cremonese's Horacio Vitin to catch but Natan Rouvoet was lucky. It became 1-0 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. 28 minutes into the match, Beek City's Natan Rouvoet sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Horacio Vitin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Horacio Vitin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Natan Rouvoet in the 32nd minute. In the 37th minute of the match, Sam-Lucas Van Achteren tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Horacio Vitin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 44 minutes into the match, Cremonese's Gualterio Idacio broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After having played for 48 minutes, Prudencio Ostargi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cremonese's supporters crossed their fingers, but Prudencio Ostargi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Prudencio Ostargi to strike the kick off in the second half. Thierry Lenaerts made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Melchor Ondino sent off a good shot on target. Prudencio Ostargi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Thierry Lenaerts made a huge save. Bartolo Gerazan kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, Natan Rouvoet notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Cremonese's Horacio Vitin. Horacio Vitin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cremonese's Horacio Vitin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natan Rouvoet in the 74th minute of play. Horacio Vitin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Natan Rouvoet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Sam-Lucas Van Achteren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Beek City's supporters rose to their feet, but Sam-Lucas Van Achteren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Horacio Vitin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 93 minutes into the game, Beek City's Natan Rouvoet nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Horacio Vitin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Cremonese's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.