Official Cup

Stars Dome
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) After a rather tough play, Sporting Mambo's Henry Pelsers got a free kick in the 3rd minute. 4 minutes into the match, Sporting Mambo's goal looked a bit too open when Renaut Van Gele came free, but Waut Goons reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Waut Goons took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Seppe den Pelsmaeker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sporting Mambo's Waut Goons played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seppe den Pelsmaeker in the 11th minute of play. With 13 minutes on the clock, Ive Custermans commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. A collision led to All Stars Gent getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ive Custermans hit a great ball. Matthieu Vincke recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jorn Degraef didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Harold Engelborgh went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 28 minutes into the match, Sporting Mambo's Yoachim Fondria sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jorn Degraef narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 30 minutes of play, Sporting Mambo's Yoachim Fondria made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jorn Degraef was left in no man's land by his defense there! Renaut Van Gele might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Waut Goons. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Renaut Van Gele ran back to his position shaking his head. Jorn Degraef made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harold Engelborgh in the 44th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Renaut Van Gele to make the kick off. Silvain Kerkhofs's late challenge caught a Sporting Mambo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Silvain Kerkhofs helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to All Stars Gent getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Silvain Kerkhofs hit a great ball. Waut Goons showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renaut Van Gele in the 55th minute of the match. After 59 played minutes All Stars Gent got a freekick which was hit by Steffe Pancken. Jorn Degraef was out of position in the 60 minute of play, and Christoffel Weets capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Christoffel Weets really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. In the 63rd minute, Henry Pelsers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, All Stars Gent's Jeffery Luyten got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th play minute Yoachim Fondria came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jorn Degraef. 0-4. Yoachim Fondria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorn Degraef having to interfere. Henry Pelsers charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Henry Pelsers the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 75 played minutes Sporting Mambo got a freekick which was hit by Henry Pelsers. In the 75th minute, Erwin-Alexander Peters sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Sporting Mambo's Waut Goons didn't even have to move. Waut Goons took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renaut Van Gele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorn Degraef took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harold Engelborgh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 81 minutes, Seppe den Pelsmaeker mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the All Stars Gent and the Sporting Mambo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 81 played minutes All Stars Gent got a freekick which was hit by Seppe den Pelsmaeker. Harold Engelborgh in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jorn Degraef, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.