Prized/Friendly Cup

Iván Elías Moreno
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Telmo Castejon started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Richie Soto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ponciano Bobis kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Jozef De Custer's late challenge caught a CD Municipal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jozef De Custer helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th match minute, FC Bruges was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jozef De Custer to maneuver through the defense. In the 12th minute, Jozef De Custer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Bruges fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 21 minutes of play, FC Bruges's Goffrey Lissens made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Burutzagi Romero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Burutzagi Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Henderickx, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. When FC Bruges's Goffrey Lissens in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CD Municipal's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute, Goffrey Lissens ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Burutzagi Romero was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Goffrey Lissens to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, FC Bruges's goal looked a bit too open when Ponciano Bobis came free, but Douglas Schoenmaekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Goffrey Lissens in the 59th minute of play forced CD Municipal's goalkeeper Burutzagi Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Bruges's Matthy Smets got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 63 minutes into the match, CD Municipal's Cornelio Rigueiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Douglas Schoenmaekers narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, CD Municipal's goalkeeper Burutzagi Romero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jozef De Custer. Burutzagi Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jozef De Custer, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After 69 played minutes FC Bruges got a freekick which was hit by Ief De Baere. In the 70th minute, Cornelio Rigueiro sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Bruges's Douglas Schoenmaekers didn't even have to move. Herman Bormans kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. In the 78th minute Telmo Castejon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Douglas Schoenmaekers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Goffrey Lissens got free with Burutzagi Romero in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 81st minute, FC Bruges's Tony Henderickx dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-4. 87 minutes into the game, Geraldo Ayaso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CD Municipal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Bruges the free kick. In the 87th minute, Geraldo Ayaso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With 91 minutes on the clock, Geraldo Ayaso commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of FC Bruges booed when CD Municipal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Telmo Castejon didn't get a good kick on the ball. The FC Bruges supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Bruges would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.