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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Joško Van Landschoot made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Klaas Jan Mol in the 3rd minute of play forced U21 Belgium's goalkeeper Gabriel Van Dyck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 3rdth minute of the game Klaas Jan Mol who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Belgium's Gabriel Van Dyck was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as U21 Belgium's Joško Van Landschoot slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dennis Beerthuis. That made the score 1-0 after 5 minutes of play. When U21 Netherlands's Robert Collen in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Belgium's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Collen in the 9th minute of play forced U21 Belgium's goalkeeper Gabriel Van Dyck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joško Van Landschoot received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dennis Beerthuis came out and tried to block the shot, but Joško Van Landschoot slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 11th minute. In the 16th minute, Joško Van Landschoot got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. U21 Belgium's Gabriel Van Dyck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Collen in the 22nd minute of play. U21 Netherlands's Dennis Beerthuis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Netherlands from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, U21 Belgium's Dennis Beerthuis threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gust Rammer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Robert Collen in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gabriel Van Dyck saved U21 Belgium from getting behind. U21 Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 33th minute after U21 Belgium's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marnix Mastebroek took the corner. U21 Belgium were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after U21 Netherlands's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Adem Soyyiğit took the corner. U21 Belgium's Gust Rammer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dennis Beerthuis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gust Rammer who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Dennis Beerthuis when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Jimmy Hollants fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Belgium's protests and gave Jimmy Hollants a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd minute, Jimmy Hollants hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Collen in the 44th minute of play forced U21 Belgium's goalkeeper Gabriel Van Dyck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adem Soyyiğit kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. In the 48th minute, Marnix Mastebroek sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and U21 Belgium's Gabriel Van Dyck didn't even have to move.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Robert Collen to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Collen in the 53rd minute of play forced U21 Belgium's goalkeeper Gabriel Van Dyck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute, Billy Hendrickx hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 61 minutes U21 Netherlands's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Adem Soyyiğit who took care of the corner kick. Marnix Mastebroek hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. If Joško Van Landschoot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dennis Beerthuis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joško Van Landschoot in the 71st minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Robert Collen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabriel Van Dyck was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. The supporters of U21 Netherlands booed when U21 Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Billy Hendrickx didn't get a good kick on the ball. U21 Belgium's Gabriel Van Dyck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save U21 Belgium from getting a goal against them. Gabriel Van Dyck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Klaas Jan Mol in the 82nd minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, U21 Belgium's goalkeeper Gabriel Van Dyck had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ferry Hebels. 90 minutes into the match, U21 Belgium's goalkeeper Gabriel Van Dyck had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Robert Collen. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Thiago van Beek during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of U21 Netherlands booed when U21 Belgium was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thiago van Beek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adem Soyyiğit hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Robert Collen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Gabriel Van Dyck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew the final whistle, U21 Belgium could leave the field as winners, despite U21 Netherlands having more of the ball for most of the match.