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Ldb united stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tim Van Hoght took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dylan Sellekaerts kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Halit Kadrihan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tim Van Hoght, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Michel Jenken fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabrice Lyens having to interfere. In the 17th play minute Michel Jenken came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Fabrice Lyens. 1-0. In the 23rd match minute, LDB United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tristan Bekaert to maneuver through the defense. Fabrice Lyens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dylan Sellekaerts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tim Van Hoght in the 30th minute of play forced LDB United's goalkeeper Halit Kadrihan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Sven De Raedemaecker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Sporting CP booed when LDB United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luc Van de Zande didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jean-Louis Cockx fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabrice Lyens having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niels Pulix in the 44th minute of play forced LDB United's goalkeeper Halit Kadrihan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 48th minute there was a penalty for Sporting CP. Sven De Raedemaecker stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Halit Kadrihan. 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dylan Sellekaerts was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute of the match Michel Jenken shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fabrice Lyens showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Sporting CP's Soren Berckmans got a free kick in the 54th minute. After a defensive mix-up in LDB United's zone, Niels Pulix stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Halit Kadrihan came out of the goal and Niels Pulix tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dylan Sellekaerts in the 61st minute of play forced Sporting CP's goalkeeper Fabrice Lyens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to LDB United getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Robert Van den Dries hit a great ball. Jimmy Verheijt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 67 minutes, Karel-Jan Wynaerts mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sporting CP and the LDB United players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Sporting CP getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Karel-Jan Wynaerts hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the game, LDB United's Michel Jenken nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabrice Lyens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Jean-Louis Cockx hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. A collision led to LDB United getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Dylan Sellekaerts hit a great ball. Fabrice Lyens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dylan Sellekaerts, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Sporting CP's Fabrice Lyens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dylan Sellekaerts in the 93rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, LDB United's Jean-Louis Cockx got a free kick in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. LDB United had won after a very even match.