Prized/Friendly Cup

The Twelfth Raven
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elias De Koster kicked off to start the match. Jules Bernardts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ovidio Txurio in the 3rd minute of play. Jules Bernardts came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Rafaela FC's Maximo Iratxo. But to his dismay, Maximo Iratxo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 9 minutes into the game, Rafaela FC's Cristo Llin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jules Bernardts made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Elias De Koster hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Tomi in the 14th minute of play forced Twelve Ravens's goalkeeper Jules Bernardts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Rafaela FC booed when Twelve Ravens was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrew Severyns didn't get a good kick on the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Leonel Tomi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jules Bernardts. Twelve Ravens's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonel Tomi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 20 minutes into the game, Ovidio Txurio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Jules Bernardts was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Elias De Koster had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jules Bernardts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Balesio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jules Bernardts showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Tomi in the 27th minute of the match. Jules Bernardts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Tomi, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Wilfredo Orlondo kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 32nd match minute, Twelve Ravens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andrew Severyns to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeo Raphael in the 33rd minute of play forced Twelve Ravens's goalkeeper Jules Bernardts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Rafaela FC's goalkeeper German Ourente had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elias De Koster. After 37 minutes of play, Rafaela FC's Maximo Iratxo made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jules Bernardts was left in no man's land by his defense there! Erwin Lissens hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute Leonel Tomi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jules Bernardts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jules Bernardts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximo Iratxo, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Jules Bernardts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Tomi, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Leonel Tomi was the one to do the kick off. German Ourente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias De Koster in the 51st minute of the match. In the 60th minute, Leonel Tomi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute, Rafaela FC's Daniel Balesio dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. A collision led to Twelve Ravens getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Fernand Maseur hit a great ball. Jules Bernardts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Balesio in the 74th minute of play. Ovidio Txurio came free with the goalkeeper in the 80th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jules Bernardts could save by the left post. A collision led to Twelve Ravens getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Luke Van den Inde hit a great ball. The supporters of Twelve Ravens booed when Rafaela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ovidio Txurio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Balesio's late challenge caught a Twelve Ravens's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Balesio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Rafaela FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Daniel Balesio hit a great ball. 88 minutes into the match, Maximo Iratxo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jules Bernardts, 0-7. When the final whistle sounded Rafaela FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Twelve Ravens.