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Borlon
Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) KVV Zelzate's Jozef Renso started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the game, Luuk Kloots lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Will De Boeck. Will De Boeck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luuk Kloots, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luuk Kloots sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luuk Kloots sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gill Justus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Remco Smets didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jozef Renso went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Thommy Eli kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in KVV Zelzate's zone, Luuk Kloots stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Will De Boeck came out of the goal and Luuk Kloots tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luuk Kloots stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lorenz Huijsmans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Will De Boeck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Lorenz Huijsmans managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merge Panch's supporters rose to their feet, but Lorenz Huijsmans was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Will De Boeck breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to KVV Zelzate getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Gill Justus hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Quentin De Weyngaert during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luuk Kloots might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Will De Boeck. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luuk Kloots ran back to his position shaking his head. Remco Smets was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Geoffry Visch. A collision led to Merge Panch getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Arthur Gilis hit a great ball. Gill Justus's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Remco Smets skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jozef Renso in the 91st minute of play forced Merge Panch's goalkeeper Remco Smets to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Merge Panch's goal looked a bit too open when Jozef Renso came free, but Remco Smets reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luuk Kloots sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. KVV Zelzate's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.