Friendly League

Impex
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dinu Lupoaia made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute Binjamin Libesoons shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Octavian Macovei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Elias Vissenaekers notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Pop Impex's Octavian Macovei. Octavian Macovei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Elias Vissenaekers charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elias Vissenaekers the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Elias Vissenaekers hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the game, AFC Hoogdonk's Elias Vissenaekers nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Octavian Macovei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elias Vissenaekers in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Octavian Macovei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th minute, Horea Crainic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Octavian Macovei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elias Vissenaekers, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elias Vissenaekers in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Octavian Macovei saved Pop Impex from getting behind. Pop Impex's Octavian Macovei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elias Vissenaekers in the 37th minute of play. Octavian Macovei came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC Hoogdonk's Elias Vissenaekers. But to his dismay, Elias Vissenaekers quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. The supporters of AFC Hoogdonk booed when Pop Impex was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Traian Miu didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elias Vissenaekers stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Binjamin Libesoons could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Octavian Macovei made a huge save. The supporters of AFC Hoogdonk booed when Pop Impex was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horea Crainic didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Binjamin Libesoons could shoot a difficult shot in the 58th minute, which Octavian Macovei however easily saved by the left post. Octavian Macovei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Vissenaekers in the 60th minute of play. With a little luck, Pop Impex's Octavian Macovei got control of the ball when Binjamin Libesoons tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Binjamin Libesoons managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC Hoogdonk's supporters rose to their feet, but Binjamin Libesoons was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Octavian Macovei breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 69 minutes, Louis Slabbaert managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC Hoogdonk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Louis Slabbaert was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Binjamin Libesoons came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the AFC Hoogdonk fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Binjamin Libesoons couldn't finish the play. Octavian Macovei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Vissenaekers in the 83rd minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Pop Impex's goalkeeper Octavian Macovei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Binjamin Libesoons. Binjamin Libesoons received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Octavian Macovei came out and tried to block the shot, but Binjamin Libesoons slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 90th minute. Traian Miu hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Elias Vissenaekers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Binjamin Libesoons could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Octavian Macovei made a huge save. AFC Hoogdonk's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.