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Spectators: 8359 (Terracing: 6321, Seating: 1938, VIP seats: 100) Aaron Van Bouschot hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Matias Colebrants showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Pivniceru in the 4th minute of the match. VM HOPVELDEN's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jan Baecke in the 5th minute. A nice corner shot did that Jan Baecke got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Matias Colebrants quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Stein Van Eyke put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Domingos Gonzo. The supporters of Fc Rossem booed when VM HOPVELDEN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viktor Dejardin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 31 played minutes VM HOPVELDEN got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Cuveliers. In the 41st match minute, VM HOPVELDEN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Georges Schaerlaekens to maneuver through the defense. Domingos Gonzo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lou Cromefeldt in the 42nd minute of play. The referee gave Fc Rossem a penalty, 47 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Crispijn Deprez, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of VM HOPVELDEN's Domingos Gonzo. 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Robert Pivniceru to make the kick off. Domingos Gonzo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lou Cromefeldt went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stein Van Eyke got free with Domingos Gonzo in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Robert Pivniceru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matias Colebrants having to interfere. Lou Cromefeldt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Domingos Gonzo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Stein Van Eyke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stein Van Eyke struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Domingos Gonzo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fc Rossem. After some careless play in the VM HOPVELDEN defense, Stein Van Eyke kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Domingos Gonzo. The VM HOPVELDEN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Domingos Gonzo should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the VM HOPVELDEN defense, Lou Cromefeldt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Domingos Gonzo. The VM HOPVELDEN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Domingos Gonzo should have stopped the shot. The Fc Rossem supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Fc Rossem would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.