League

Velde Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Alexander Vorster started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Jesse Winnepennincx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jesse Winnepennincx sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jesse Winnepennincx struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Matthy Hairpoel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Velde. In the 11th minute Jesse Winnepennincx shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthy Hairpoel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 12 minutes, Simon Lefebre managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Velde's supporters crossed their fingers, but Simon Lefebre was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Brussel's goal looked a bit too open when Jesse Winnepennincx came free, but Matthy Hairpoel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jesse Winnepennincx in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matthy Hairpoel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Matthy Hairpoel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Simon Lefebre went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesse Winnepennincx in the 20th minute of play forced Brussel's goalkeeper Matthy Hairpoel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matthy Hairpoel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simon Lefebre in the 21st minute. Matthy Hairpoel had great luck who in the 23rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Jesse Winnepennincx from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. If Jesse Winnepennincx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Brussel defense, Marten Van Der Linden kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matthy Hairpoel. The Brussel fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matthy Hairpoel should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Velde booed when Brussel was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maxime De Loose didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 30 minutes, Jesse Winnepennincx managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Velde's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jesse Winnepennincx was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Simon Lefebre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matthy Hairpoel having to interfere. If Jesse Winnepennincx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matthy Hairpoel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simon Lefebre in the 39th minute. If Jesse Winnepennincx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matthy Hairpoel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesse Winnepennincx, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Jesse Winnepennincx made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simon Lefebre in the 52nd minute of play forced Brussel's goalkeeper Matthy Hairpoel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesse Winnepennincx in the 54th minute of play forced Brussel's goalkeeper Matthy Hairpoel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Simon Lefebre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 58 minutes into the match, Brussel's goal looked a bit too open when Jesse Winnepennincx came free, but Matthy Hairpoel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Brussel's goal looked a bit too open when Simon Lefebre came free, but Matthy Hairpoel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matthy Hairpoel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jesse Winnepennincx in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th minute Simon Lefebre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthy Hairpoel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maxime De Loose sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesse Winnepennincx in the 71st minute of play forced Brussel's goalkeeper Matthy Hairpoel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jesse Winnepennincx received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Matthy Hairpoel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute, Simon Lefebre 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. Matthy Hairpoel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesse Winnepennincx, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Lefebre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Jesse Winnepennincx's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matthy Hairpoel was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. Velde's Simon Lefebre got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 86 minutes into the match, Brussel's goal looked a bit too open when Jesse Winnepennincx came free, but Matthy Hairpoel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Alexander Vorster fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Brussel's protests and gave Alexander Vorster a yellow card for diving instead. Alexander Vorster hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 92nd minute, Octave Dirickx left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Velde fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Jesse Winnepennincx took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Matthy Hairpoel. Matthy Hairpoel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Velde's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.