Official Cup

The Bastards Dome
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bircan Serdar started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Flamenco United's Yanick Schautens nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nico Van Meerbek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 6th play minute Robben Kints came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ye Zheng. 1-1. After 9 played minutes Brakkies New Bastards got a freekick which was hit by Gregorie van der Eycken. With a little luck, Flamenco United's Ye Zheng got control of the ball when Daniel Reijniers tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Flamenco United booed when Brakkies New Bastards was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otis Vandamme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gregorie van der Eycken hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Brakkies New Bastards's zone, Benne Beaufort stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nico Van Meerbek came out of the goal and Benne Beaufort tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Brakkies New Bastards's Nico Van Meerbek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tran Hauwaerts in the 20th minute of play. Ye Zheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy de Cijser in the 31st minute of the match. Robben Kintss short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Ye Zheng to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 38th minute Flamenco United were awarded a corner. Benne Beaufort went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Benne Beaufort got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nico Van Meerbek quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 45th minute Freddy de Cijser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ye Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Nico Van Meerbek made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Yanick Schautens sent off a good shot on target. Ye Zheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy de Cijser in the 55th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Flamenco United's Yanick Schautens got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 59th minute Daniel Reijniers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ye Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kirk Powderham in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ye Zheng saved Flamenco United from getting behind. After 68 played minutes Flamenco United got a freekick which was hit by Danny Haar. Ye Zheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kirk Powderham in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute Robben Kints shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ye Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd match minute, Flamenco United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danny Haar to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th minute Freddy de Cijser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ye Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ye Zheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy de Cijser in the 77th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Reijniers in the 79th minute of play forced Flamenco United's goalkeeper Ye Zheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Kirk Powderham managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brakkies New Bastards's supporters rose to their feet, but Kirk Powderham was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ye Zheng breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Flamenco United's Ye Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kirk Powderham in the 85th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Flamenco United's goal looked a bit too open when Freddy de Cijser came free, but Ye Zheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flamenco United's Ye Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kirk Powderham in the 95th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Brakkies New Bastards fans cheered their team off the field, for while Flamenco United had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.