Official Cup

Talbot House
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rolf Huveneers made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th match minute, Twierdza Osowiec was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Billy Hendrickx to maneuver through the defense. Billy Hendrickx hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Lionel Van Den Broek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kartal Başar in the 13th minute of the match. Ricardo Hendrickx made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Rolf Huveneers sent off a good shot on target. 19 minutes into the match, Timothy Strauss notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of De Keikoppers's Lionel Van Den Broek. Lionel Van Den Broek was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lionel Van Den Broek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kartal Başar, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 28 minutes into the match, Joachim Van Der Meren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricardo Hendrickx. Twierdza Osowiec's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joachim Van Der Meren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Frederik Dhondt kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Kartal Başar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lionel Van Den Broek having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Twierdza Osowiec's Billy Hendrickx got a free kick in the 40th minute. De Keikoppers's Lionel Van Den Broek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kartal Başar in the 44th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

A collision led to Twierdza Osowiec getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Billy Hendrickx hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Kartal Başar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lionel Van Den Broek. That made the score 1-2 in the 56 minute of play. Kartal Başar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 61st play minute Kartal Başar came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Lionel Van Den Broek. 1-3. With a little luck, De Keikoppers's Lionel Van Den Broek got control of the ball when Timothy Strauss tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joachim Van Der Meren in the 65th minute of play forced Twierdza Osowiec's goalkeeper Ricardo Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lionel Van Den Broek was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Kartal Başar capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kartal Başar really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. Billy Hendrickx kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rolf Huveneers in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ricardo Hendrickx prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 93rd minute, Sem De Kelper hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lionel Van Den Broek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pang Qiang Fan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Twierdza Osowiec's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.