Arena Denver
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joop Hollandts got the match started through his kick off. After 4 minutes Limburg United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cosme Zaccardi who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Limburg United's goalie and right to Antonio Cugini. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Limburg United's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Seb Hedges received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Julius Vanneste tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th minute of the match, Remus Gavruță got a very nice opportunity to score, but Julius Vanneste was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Limburg United's goalkeeper Julius Vanneste, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joop Hollandts in the 13th minute of play forced DENVER™'s goalkeeper Mustafa Cumhur Gök to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Julius Vanneste managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when DENVER™'s Seb Hedges fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The goalkeeper, Julius Vanneste, was totally fooled by DENVER™'s Cosme Zaccardi, who 18 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. If Seb Hedges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Seb Hedges got free with Julius Vanneste in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 29thth minute of the game Seb Hedges who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Limburg United's Julius Vanneste was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. DENVER™'s Seb Hedges got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Julius Vanneste showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Remus Gavruță in the 39th minute of the match. In the 42nd minute, Anthony Standaerts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julius Vanneste came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by DENVER™'s Seb Hedges. But to his dismay, Seb Hedges quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Seb Hedges made a kick off. Seb Hedges took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julius Vanneste. Julius Vanneste dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Anthony Standaerts sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Seb Hedges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, DENVER™'s Mustafa Cumhur Gök got control of the ball when Douglas Debecker tried to sneak it across the goal line. Remus Gavruță received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Julius Vanneste tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mustafa Cumhur Gök made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bob Thielens in the 68th minute of play. When Seb Hedges came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the DENVER™ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Seb Hedges couldn't finish the play. 71 minutes into the match, Seb Hedges notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Limburg United's Julius Vanneste. Julius Vanneste was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 76 minutes Limburg United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cosme Zaccardi who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on DENVER™'s corner Renatinho Falcão fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Julius Vanneste quite easily take care of the ball. 80 minutes into the game, DENVER™'s Seb Hedges nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julius Vanneste made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. In the 87th minute, Seb Hedges ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julius Vanneste was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. Julius Vanneste took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Seb Hedges, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. DENVER™ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Limburg United for a fine match.
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