Official Cup

Estádio do Dragão
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Flavinho Rosado started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Norbert Verhulst during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 2nd match minute, Sporting Westmeerbeek was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norbert Verhulst to maneuver through the defense. Tiago Gabriel Capixaba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Sarangapani, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Nestor Vansteenbrugge stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Flavinho Rosado's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the game, Christiano Chaves cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nestor Vansteenbrugge was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Zandarin FC's Christiano Chaves in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Westmeerbeek's goalie prevented a goal. 19 minutes into the match, Zandarin FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jacque De Brouwer came free, but Tiago Gabriel Capixaba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Henri-Xavier Vereyt hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Norbert Verhulst was shown his second yellow card after 27 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Sporting Westmeerbeek getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Norbert Verhulst hit a great ball. When Flavinho Rosado fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zandarin FC's protests and gave Flavinho Rosado a yellow card for diving instead. After 32 played minutes Zandarin FC got a freekick which was hit by Gugu Sousa. With an all-out effort, Sporting Westmeerbeek's Tiago Gabriel Capixaba threw himself towards the right post 35 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alex Sarangapani, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Henri-Xavier Vereyt charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Henri-Xavier Vereyt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Henri-Xavier Vereyt kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 39th match minute, Zandarin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavinho Rosado to maneuver through the defense. Tiago Gabriel Capixaba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yoeri Van Der Straeten in the 42nd minute of play. Sporting Westmeerbeek's Nestor Vansteenbrugge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiano Chaves in the 44th minute of play. Nestor Vansteenbrugge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christiano Chaves, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Yoeri Van Der Straeten made the kick off in the second half. In the 60th minute Alex Sarangapani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiago Gabriel Capixaba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nestor Vansteenbrugge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christiano Chaves, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Nestor Vansteenbrugge was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Flavinho Rosado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Flavinho Rosado really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. Nestor Vansteenbrugge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christiano Chaves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sporting Westmeerbeek's defense didn't have a chance, in the 77th minute, when Christiano Chaves scored to the left of an out of position Nestor Vansteenbrugge, making the score, 0-3. Sporting Westmeerbeek's Nestor Vansteenbrugge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiano Chaves in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85th minute Christiano Chaves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nestor Vansteenbrugge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Sporting Westmeerbeek was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Sarangapani to maneuver through the defense. Sporting Westmeerbeek's Nestor Vansteenbrugge proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Sporting Westmeerbeek from getting a goal against them. Nestor Vansteenbrugge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiano Chaves in the 94th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Zandarin FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.