Official Cup

Odaitye Stadion
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Guaberto Jorrin started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, The Oudsberg Wolves's goalkeeper Jeoffrey van Hollebecke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexi Bakúrdzhiev. Alfonso Leoncio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominick Antheunis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute of the match The Oudsberg Wolves got a corner. FC MANEKENI CLUB's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bernard Huybreghts ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well done corner resulted in Dominick Antheunis drilling the ball in to score 0-1 behind FC MANEKENI CLUB's goalkeeper. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toma Draganov in the 18th minute of play forced The Oudsberg Wolves's goalkeeper Jeoffrey van Hollebecke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zacharias Kontoulis's late challenge caught a The Oudsberg Wolves's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zacharias Kontoulis helped the player get up and apologised. The Oudsberg Wolves's Enzo Rauvoets was substituted for Javier Delfino. In the 21st minute, Zacharias Kontoulis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfonso Leoncio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dominick Antheunis in the 22nd minute of play. Guaberto Jorrin's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jeoffrey van Hollebecke firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC MANEKENI CLUB's goalkeeper Alfonso Leoncio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC MANEKENI CLUB's goalkeeper Alfonso Leoncio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alfonso Leoncio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dominick Antheunis's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. The Oudsberg Wolves's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bernard Huybreghts in the 33rd minute. Bernard Huybreghts made a great header on The Oudsberg Wolves's corner, it was just that FC MANEKENI CLUB's Alfonso Leoncio managed to reach the ball for a save. Jeoffrey van Hollebecke made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alexi Bakúrdzhiev in the 36th minute. The supporters of FC MANEKENI CLUB booed when The Oudsberg Wolves was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gwenn Celis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The FC MANEKENI CLUB players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. The Oudsberg Wolves were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dominick Antheunis was the one to do the kick off. The Oudsberg Wolves's Enzo Rauvoets got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 58 minutes into the match, FC MANEKENI CLUB's goalkeeper Alfonso Leoncio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pierre-Paul Frans. With a little luck, FC MANEKENI CLUB's Alfonso Leoncio got control of the ball when Dominick Antheunis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexi Bakúrdzhiev scored 2-1 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jeoffrey van Hollebecke, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mavrudi Barúmov in the 74th minute of play forced The Oudsberg Wolves's goalkeeper Jeoffrey van Hollebecke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dominick Antheunis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfonso Leoncio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. After 77 minutes FC MANEKENI CLUB's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bernard Huybreghts who took care of the corner kick. Traian Nanu's late challenge caught a The Oudsberg Wolves's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Traian Nanu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 77th minute, one of FC MANEKENI CLUB:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for FC MANEKENI CLUB. A throw-in in the 81st minute of the game was made by Zacharias Kontoulis with Guaberto Jorrin as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The Oudsberg Wolves's Jeoffrey van Hollebecke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toma Draganov in the 83rd minute of play. The Oudsberg Wolves's Jeoffrey van Hollebecke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toma Draganov in the 84th minute of play. In the 86thth minute of the game Dominick Antheunis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC MANEKENI CLUB's Alfonso Leoncio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 87 minutes FC MANEKENI CLUB's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bernard Huybreghts who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Bernard Huybreghts got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Alfonso Leoncio quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 89 minutes into the match, The Oudsberg Wolves's Dominick Antheunis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfonso Leoncio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 92 minutes, Dominick Antheunis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Oudsberg Wolves's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dominick Antheunis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.