Friendly League

Dragon Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edgard Armentier made the kick off which started today's match. C.J. 吕布s short, quick shot in the 3rdth minute got Kristiaan Van de Velde to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Aurelio Giammaria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from George Van Impe in the 5th minute of play. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from C.J. 吕布 in the 7th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 9th minute of play forced de belletrekkers's goalkeeper Kristiaan Van de Velde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kristiaan Van de Velde made an important save on a dangerous shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 21st minute. The throw-in from Soren Verstappen in the 23rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Lin Xuan Hai. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, C.J. 吕布 managed to get in a good position for a shot. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s supporters rose to their feet, but C.J. 吕布 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kristiaan Van de Velde breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 33 minutes into the match, de belletrekkers's goalkeeper Kristiaan Van de Velde had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by C.J. 吕布. C.J. 吕布 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde got control of the ball when C.J. 吕布 tried to sneak it across the goal line. George Van Impe hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the match, de belletrekkers's goalkeeper Kristiaan Van de Velde had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by C.J. 吕布. Edgard Armentier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurelio Giammaria having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Benny Koks was the one to do the kick off. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Benny Koks in the 59th minute. The corner led ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Benny Koks to fire away a dangerous shot which Kristiaan Van de Velde despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 69 minutes of play, de belletrekkers's Robbie Gramet made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aurelio Giammaria was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kristiaan Van de Velde stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benny Koks's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. A collision led to de belletrekkers getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Soren Verstappen hit a great ball. In the 77th minute C.J. 吕布 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristiaan Van de Velde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from C.J. 吕布, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. C.J. 吕布 might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kristiaan Van de Velde. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. C.J. 吕布 ran back to his position shaking his head. de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 79th minute of play. de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 81st minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Timmy Simons hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ made a substitution. Kryspin Galagan replaced C.J. 吕布. Timmy Simons hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Benny Koks got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the de belletrekkers defense, Kryspin Galagan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kristiaan Van de Velde. The de belletrekkers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kristiaan Van de Velde should have stopped the shot. Harry Karisma received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Kristiaan Van de Velde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of de belletrekkers for a fine match.