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Spectators: 6875 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) KAA Kattebeek's Andreas De Geest 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yanis Stuijckens in the 3rd minute of play forced KAA Kattebeek's goalkeeper Jelle Fondria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Bl's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas De Geest came free, but Manu Van Beneden reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manu Van Beneden took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paul Claevers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Floris Imbrechts kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Yanis Stuijckens charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yanis Stuijckens the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Bl getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Yanis Stuijckens hit a great ball. Yanis Stuijckens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jelle Fondria having to interfere. Augustijn De Loose could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Jelle Fondria made a huge save. Jelle Fondria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Floris Imbrechts in the 29th minute of the match. Yanis Stuijckens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jelle Fondria having to interfere. 35 minutes had been played when some careless play by KAA Kattebeek's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Benoit Wuttemans was slow to take the kick. During this time Bl's players had a chance to rest. Manu Van Beneden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andreas De Geest in the 37th minute of the match. If Yanis Stuijckens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Yanis Stuijckens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yanis Stuijckens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Bl booed when KAA Kattebeek was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Steven Ryers didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in KAA Kattebeek's zone, Yanis Stuijckens stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jelle Fondria came out of the goal and Yanis Stuijckens tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yanis Stuijckens to make the kick off. Jelle Fondria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yanis Stuijckens in the 53rd minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, KAA Kattebeek's goal looked a bit too open when Yanis Stuijckens came free, but Jelle Fondria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paul Claevers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Manu Van Beneden tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bl's Manu Van Beneden played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andreas De Geest in the 63rd minute of play. Matteo De Clerk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paul Claevers recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of KAA Kattebeek booed when Bl was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dominic Rouvoet didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andreas De Geest received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Manu Van Beneden tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Andreas De Geest came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the KAA Kattebeek fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Andreas De Geest couldn't finish the play. In a very dangerous position, a player in KAA Kattebeek fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 82nd minute. Penalty! The referee gave Bl a penalty, 85 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Benoit Wuttemans, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of KAA Kattebeek's Jelle Fondria. 1-0. After 89th play minutes Matteo De Clerk shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Jelle Fondria and just under the crossbar into goal. Jelle Fondria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matteo De Clerk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bl's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.