U21 League

J.VandekerkhoveArena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hans-Cees Ricksen kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Brugge United's Pacho Carabajal slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ted Stroobos. That made the score 1-0 after 2 minutes of play. With 12 minutes on the clock, Teo Reintjes commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Cederique Neels fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ted Stroobos having to interfere. Zac Bal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ted Stroobos having to interfere. Ted Stroobos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pacho Carabajal in the 17th minute of the match. Ted Stroobos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pacho Carabajal in the 17th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Christijan van Asseldonk in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Charles De Meur prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 20thth minute of the game Christijan van Asseldonk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brugge United's Charles De Meur was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ted Stroobos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Terwenhout, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Ted Stroobos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pacho Carabajal, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Ted Stroobos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pacho Carabajal in the 30th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Pacho Carabajal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ted Stroobos. Albertus FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pacho Carabajal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Joeri Buys received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Charles De Meur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 39 played minutes Albertus FC got a freekick which was hit by Huib Stevens. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pacho Carabajal was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zac Bal in the 51st minute of play forced Albertus FC's goalkeeper Ted Stroobos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 55 minutes of play, Brugge United's Frank Terwenhout made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ted Stroobos was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rolf Korevaar during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rolf Korevaar hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pacho Carabajal in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ted Stroobos saved Albertus FC from getting behind. Charles De Meur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karel Veenker in the 65th minute of the match. Ted Stroobos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zac Bal in the 68th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute, Pacho Carabajal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Charles De Meur made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gertjan van Damme in the 78th minute. Ted Stroobos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raoul Lambert, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Charles De Meur made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christijan van Asseldonk in the 84th minute. Gertjan van Damme hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Joeri Buys could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Charles De Meur made a huge save. After 90 minutes, Karel Veenker mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Albertus FC and the Brugge United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 91st minute, Karel Veenker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Albertus FC booed when Brugge United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pacho Carabajal didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Brugge United's Cedric Van den Berge got a free kick in the 95th minute. In the 96th minute, Rolf Korevaar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brugge United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.