Official Cup

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Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Groove Athletic's Reinaud Goegebeur started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Evert Visch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Aurre in the 5th minute of play. After 8 minutes, Hannes De Koq mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Groove Athletic and the Graneros players grew even worse after the yellow card. Hannes De Koq hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the game, Ariel Montes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Graneros's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Groove Athletic the free kick. In the 12th minute, Ariel Montes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 15 minutes into the game, Youri De Raedemaeker was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Groove Athletic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Graneros the free kick. After a rather tough play, Groove Athletic's Youri De Raedemaeker got a free kick in the 16th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Graneros's goal looked a bit too open when Reinaud Goegebeur came free, but Bernardino Pacho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bernardino Pacho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reinaud Goegebeur in the 26th minute of play. Mattijs Van der Vloedt struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Bernardino Pacho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Groove Athletic. The supporters of Groove Athletic booed when Graneros was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artemio Dubardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evert Visch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonzo Jaume in the 39th minute of the match. In the 44th minute Hannes De Koq shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardino Pacho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evert Visch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Aurre, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Youri De Raedemaeker kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Ismael Aurre made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Groove Athletic's Hannes De Koq got a free kick in the 56th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Ismael Aurre managed to get in a good position for a shot. Graneros's supporters rose to their feet, but Ismael Aurre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evert Visch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 69 minutes in the game, Samuel Limpens fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Bernardino Pacho having to interfere. The supporters of Groove Athletic booed when Graneros was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alonzo Jaume didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hannes De Koq fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardino Pacho having to interfere. Bernardino Pacho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mattijs Van der Vloedt's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. If Samuel Limpens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Groove Athletic's Robbrecht Uytebroeck got a free kick in the 89th minute. Groove Athletic's Evert Visch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ismael Aurre in the 90th minute of play. Samuel Limpens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Bernardino Pacho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.