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Binkom
Spectators: 7381 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 25) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marnix Pelsers kicked off to start the match. Andreas Goolen charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andreas Goolen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th minute, one of KAA Binkom:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for KAA Binkom. The referee gave The Green Tigers a penalty, 11 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Gregoire De Hooge, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of KAA Binkom's Nicolaas Van Haght. 0-1. In the 16th minute Tim-Jan Wagemans suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Henri-Xavier Schellekens during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 17th match minute, The Green Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henri-Xavier Schellekens to maneuver through the defense. Robbin Beetens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Elias Huijghens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, The Green Tigers's Elias Huijghens got control of the ball when Robbin Beetens tried to sneak it across the goal line. Robbin Beetens kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Nicolaas Van Haght showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marnix Pelsers in the 29th minute of the match. Nicolaas Van Haght showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Regis Scheppers in the 31st minute of the match. Nicolaas Van Haght showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marnix Pelsers in the 36th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, KAA Binkom's goal looked a bit too open when Henri-Xavier Schellekens came free, but Nicolaas Van Haght reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Robbin Beetens made the kick off in the second half. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 52nd minute of the game. One of The Green Tigers:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of KAA Binkom:s goal. The referee gave KAA Binkom a penalty, 55 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Andreas Goolen, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of The Green Tigers's Elias Huijghens. 1-1. In the 59th minute Robbin Beetens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Huijghens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marnix Pelsers during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marnix Pelsers hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. When Robbin Beetens came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the KAA Binkom 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 Robbin Beetens couldn't finish the play. Regis Scheppers could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Nicolaas Van Haght made a huge save. When Regis Scheppers came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the The Green Tigers 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 Regis Scheppers couldn't finish the play. After 76 played minutes KAA Binkom got a freekick which was hit by Freddy Roekeloos. Regis Scheppers could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Nicolaas Van Haght made a huge save. Elias Huijghens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robbin Beetens, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Regis Scheppers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Green Tigers's Elias Huijghens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robbin Beetens in the 82nd minute of play. Robbin Beetens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elias Huijghens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robbin Beetens, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. KAA Binkom's Robbin Beetens got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Robbin Beetens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Huijghens having to interfere. Marnix Pelsers blasted a shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nicolaas Van Haght having to make a save. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.