Friendly League

Aarsele Stadion
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) de belletrekkers's Edgard Armentier started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Quirce Castro fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored de belletrekkers's protests and gave Quirce Castro a yellow card for diving instead. Quirce Castro hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Kristiaan Van de Velde came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by GeRaÇãO-83's Edin Džeko. But to his dismay, Edin Džeko quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 11 minutes into the game, Edin Džeko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Kristiaan Van de Velde was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Grzegorz Siekierski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eliézer de Sousa showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 18 minute of play. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edin Džeko in the 22nd minute of the match. Edin Džeko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kristiaan Van de Velde read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by de belletrekkers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Per-Oskar Ekgren was slow to take the kick. During this time GeRaÇãO-83's players had a chance to rest. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Muhammadu ibn Abi Bakr advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-3 in the 26th minute. Kristiaan Van de Velde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edin Džeko, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 32nd minute Edin Džeko 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 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edin Džeko went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. In the 37th minute Edin Džeko 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. When GeRaÇãO-83's Edin Džeko in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye de belletrekkers's goalie prevented a goal. The GeRaÇãO-83 fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when GeRaÇãO-83's Edin Džeko looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Medero Gadea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kristiaan Van de Velde having to interfere. Disappointed in the 1-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Medero Gadea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. de belletrekkers's Kristiaan Van de Velde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save de belletrekkers from getting a goal against them. 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 Medero Gadea in the 68th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Medero Gadea in the 68th 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. Edin Džeko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kristiaan Van de Velde read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd minute, Soren Verstappen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. GeRaÇãO-83 made a substitution. Dinei Lendaa replaced Muhammadu ibn Abi Bakr. A collision led to de belletrekkers getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Soren Verstappen hit a great ball. After some careless play in the de belletrekkers defense, Edin Džeko 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edin Džeko got free with Kristiaan Van de Velde in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle sounded GeRaÇãO-83 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than de belletrekkers.