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Estadio Wellenero
Spectators: 7995 (Terracing: 6066, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Emile Teunis made the kick off which started today's match. Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 6thth minute, Ewout De Meulder skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 9 minutes into the match, Club Brugge's goal looked a bit too open when Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek came free, but Ewout De Meulder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bartjan Slegers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ewout De Meulder having to interfere. A collision led to Club Brugge getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Leopold Teurfs hit a great ball. Alan Huybrechts sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 16 minutes into the match, Club Brugge's goalkeeper Ewout De Meulder had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aaron De Maerschalck. The crowd rose to their feet as Alan Huybrechts kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ewout De Meulder. That made the score 1-0 in the 17 minute of play. Ewout De Meulder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alan Huybrechts in the 23rd minute of play. Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek scored 2-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ewout De Meulder, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind ZVC Wellen's goalkeeper William Hostens, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 33rd minute Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ewout De Meulder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Leopold Teurfs had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of William Hostens. ZVC Wellen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leopold Teurfs was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek in the 40thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ewout De Meulder, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 42 minutes into the game, Chris-George Verdonk was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Brugge's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZVC Wellen the free kick. The supporters of ZVC Wellen booed when Club Brugge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chris-George Verdonk didn't get a good kick on the ball. William Hostens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fre Deflandre, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Aaron De Maerschalck made a precise shot to the right of Ewout De Meulder. Club Brugge's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek managed to get in a good position for a shot. ZVC Wellen's supporters rose to their feet, but Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ewout De Meulder breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. William Hostens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emile Teunis, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. If Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aaron De Maerschalck in the 74th minute of play forced Club Brugge's goalkeeper Ewout De Meulder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ZVC Wellen were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Club Brugge's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek took the corner. Bartjan Slegers made a great header on ZVC Wellen's corner, it was just that Club Brugge's Ewout De Meulder managed to reach the ball for a save. The ZVC Wellen fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when ZVC Wellen's Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Bartjan Slegers came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the ZVC Wellen 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 Bartjan Slegers couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek managed to get in a good position for a shot. ZVC Wellen's supporters rose to their feet, but Henri-Xavier Van Meerbeek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ewout De Meulder breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.