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Quartes Stadion
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Claus Van Acker started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henk Buelens in the 6th minute of play forced Franse Kunstenaars's goalkeeper Dan De Bougne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dan De Bougne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henk Buelens in the 14th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Claus Van Acker's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dan De Bougne was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. If Claus Van Acker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franse Kunstenaars's Dan De Bougne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henk Buelens in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute, Claus Van Acker 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. Dan De Bougne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henk Buelens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Franse Kunstenaars's zone, Claus Van Acker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dan De Bougne came out of the goal and Claus Van Acker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Christian Rummens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kasper Dewolf, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Kasper Dewolf made the kick off in the second half. If Jan-Simon Vrijdags had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 56th minute of the game. One of Franse Kunstenaars:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SK Oteppe:s goal. Henk Buelens hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in SK Oteppe's zone, Jan-Simon Vrijdags stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Christian Rummens came out of the goal and Jan-Simon Vrijdags tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fabien Verbraecken kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Franse Kunstenaars's Dan De Bougne proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Franse Kunstenaars from getting a goal against them. Claus Van Acker kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the SK Oteppe players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Franse Kunstenaars.