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Affligem Stadion
Spectators: 6736 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Matthis Van Beets made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel Stocks got free with Sem Selleslags in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Diego Verelst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Jespers in the 8th minute of the match. Diego Verelst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Jespers in the 10th minute of the match. The supporters of Harelbeke booed when DOVO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Stocks didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gunter Heijlen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diego Verelst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Jespers, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthis Van Beets in the 22nd minute of play forced Harelbeke's goalkeeper Sem Selleslags to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th match minute, Harelbeke was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mats Worteleers to maneuver through the defense. Martijn Schoolmeesters took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sem Selleslags. Harelbeke's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 27 minutes, Gabriel Stocks managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DOVO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Stocks was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Matthis Van Beets had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 35 minutes of play, DOVO's Matthis Van Beets made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sem Selleslags was left in no man's land by his defense there! A hard shot 38 in the game by Gabriel Stocks from a close distance when the talented Sem Selleslags managed to make a qualified save. Harelbeke's players were relieved. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Matthis Van Beets recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Matthis Van Beets received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Sem Selleslags tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Matthis Van Beets might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sem Selleslags. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Matthis Van Beets ran back to his position shaking his head. When Gabriel Stocks got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for DOVO. Gunter Heijlen in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Diego Verelst, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Harelbeke's goalkeeper Sem Selleslags, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gabriel Stocks fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sem Selleslags having to interfere. Sem Selleslags showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Stocks in the 83rd minute of the match. Kevin Jespers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Diego Verelst tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kevin Jespers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sem Selleslags showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Stocks, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.