ARVO Arena
Spectators: 7255 (Terracing: 5655,
Seating: 1450, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Matthias De Loose made the kick off which started today's match. Robrecht Neef struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Luk Ryers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arvo. In the 11th minute, Arthur-Maurits Matthijs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 14 minutes, Matthias De Loose managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arvo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matthias De Loose was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Guust Verheijt struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Dylan de Wolf didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VC Waregem. In the 20th minute, Frederic Verbruggen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in VC Waregem's zone, Robrecht Neef stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luk Ryers came out of the goal and Robrecht Neef tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christopher Van Caubergen in the 24th minute of play forced Arvo's goalkeeper Dylan de Wolf to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, VC Waregem's Luk Ryers got control of the ball when Robrecht Neef tried to sneak it across the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Matthias De Loose had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luk Ryers. VC Waregem's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Matthias De Loose was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Luk Ryers made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Robrecht Neef sent off a good shot on target. Guust Verheijt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Matthias De Loose sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute, Daniel Milters hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 48th minute Matthias De Loose shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luk Ryers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christopher Van Caubergen was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Arvo's Theo Van den Berchen got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Matthias De Loose had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luk Ryers. VC Waregem's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Matthias De Loose was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 57 minutes into the game, Robrecht Neef was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arvo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave VC Waregem the free kick. In the 57th minute, Robrecht Neef hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christopher Van Caubergen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guust Verheijt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Dylan de Wolf made a huge save. 64 minutes into the game, one of Arvo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Dylan de Wolf, was totally fooled by VC Waregem's Jose de Vleeschouwer, who 66 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 69 minutes into the game, Rudy Theijs was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VC Waregem's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arvo the free kick. In the 70th match minute, VC Waregem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rudy Theijs to maneuver through the defense. When Robrecht Neef, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 72 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Luk Ryers was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When Guust Verheijt came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the VC Waregem 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 Guust Verheijt couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Arvo's zone, Christopher Van Caubergen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dylan de Wolf came out of the goal and Christopher Van Caubergen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dylan de Wolf showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christopher Van Caubergen in the 85th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Arvo's zone, Guust Verheijt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dylan de Wolf came out of the goal and Guust Verheijt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 90th minute, Theo Van den Berchen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dylan de Wolf was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Christopher Van Caubergen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Christopher Van Caubergen really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. Robrecht Neef fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 99th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luk Ryers having to interfere.
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