Official Cup

J.VandekerkhoveArena
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Herald Bruynincx took the kick off in the first half of the match. Evert Visch didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 3rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mattijs Van der Vloedt in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arsene De Vlaeminck saved Brugge United from getting behind. Brugge United's Arsene De Vlaeminck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reinaud Goegebeur in the 7th minute of play. Mickael Theunis lost his temper 9 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Brugge United fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! In the 12th minute there was a penalty for Groove Athletic. Reinaud Goegebeur stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Arsene De Vlaeminck. 1-1. The audience was convinced that Reinaud Goegebeur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arsene De Vlaeminck was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Mattijs Van der Vloedt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Arsene De Vlaeminck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 17 played minutes Groove Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Robbrecht Uytebroeck. Joppe Vandeput received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Evert Visch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 21 played minutes Brugge United got a freekick which was hit by Niel Dedecker. Diederiek Daems received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Evert Visch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Kurt Dekeyser hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arsene De Vlaeminck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattijs Van der Vloedt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th match minute, Groove Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kurt Dekeyser to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Reinaud Goegebeur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arsene De Vlaeminck was relentless in the 48th minute of the game.

In the 55th match minute, Brugge United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herald Bruynincx to maneuver through the defense. 56 minutes into the match, Reinaud Goegebeur sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Arsene De Vlaeminck threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Reinaud Goegebeur this time. In the 57th match minute, Brugge United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herald Bruynincx to maneuver through the defense. Reinaud Goegebeur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd match minute, Brugge United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Binjamin Denturck to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 67 in the game by Reinaud Goegebeur from a close distance when the talented Arsene De Vlaeminck managed to make a qualified save. Brugge United's players were relieved. In the 69th minute Niel Dedecker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evert Visch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Herald Bruynincx charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Herald Bruynincx the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Brugge United getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Herald Bruynincx hit a great ball. Groove Athletic's Samuel Limpens got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 82nd minute Niel Dedecker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evert Visch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd minute of the match, Reinaud Goegebeur got a very nice opportunity to score, but Arsene De Vlaeminck was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Evert Visch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niel Dedecker, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Brugge United's Arsene De Vlaeminck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Brugge United from getting a goal against them. Robbrecht Uytebroeck kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. In the 95th minute Reinaud Goegebeur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsene De Vlaeminck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute Mattijs Van der Vloedt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsene De Vlaeminck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gertjan De Poorter during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 97th match minute, Brugge United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gertjan De Poorter to maneuver through the defense. The Brugge United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Groove Athletic's performance. The match ended with a win for Groove Athletic.