League

Montzen Stadion
Spectators: 8029 (Terracing: 6023, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cesinha Simão got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teun Van Hemel during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 2nd minute, Teun Van Hemel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bryan Adriens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Vermeulen having to interfere. Terry Reniers hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. FC Coppenst's Lenny Leenpoels couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 9th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Montzen. The audience was convinced that Bryan Adriens's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antonio Vermeulen was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. In the 12th minute, Gustav Arulepp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SC Montzen's Joonatan Stuijckens got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bryan Adriens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Antonio Vermeulen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Coppenst's Samuel Palolahti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiaan Walder in the 17th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, SC Montzen's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Adriens came free, but Antonio Vermeulen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonio Vermeulen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joppe deconinck in the 25th minute of the match. Antonio Vermeulen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesinha Simão in the 27th minute of the match. When Cesinha Simão came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the FC Coppenst 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 Cesinha Simão couldn't finish the play. Antonio Vermeulen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesinha Simão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Bryan Adriens left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Coppenst fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Antonio Vermeulen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesinha Simão in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Joppe deconinck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of SC Montzen:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Coppenst:s goal. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Christiaan Walder to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cesinha Simão in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Antonio Vermeulen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Laurent Wolput fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Vermeulen having to interfere. 65 minutes into the match, Joppe deconinck dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Antonio Vermeulen, 0-2. If Cesinha Simão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bryan Adriens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, FC Coppenst's Antonio Vermeulen threw himself towards the right post 85 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cesinha Simão, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Antonio Vermeulen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joppe deconinck, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Antonio Vermeulen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joppe deconinck, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christiaan Walder during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 92nd minute, Christiaan Walder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 94 minutes into the game, Cesinha Simão recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Antonio Vermeulen. Cesinha Simão showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. FC Coppenst's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.