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De Keukentafel
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Timothy Vrancken started the match with the kick off. Camiel Callaerts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timothy Vrancken, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Reinaert Van Langendonckx during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 5 played minutes Senior Citizens RC got a freekick which was hit by Reinaert Van Langendonckx. Timothy Vrancken struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Camiel Callaerts didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Den Deugniet. Senior Citizens RC's Camiel Callaerts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timothy Vrancken in the 10th minute of play. Camiel Callaerts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timothy Vrancken in the 12th minute of play. Maurice Van Damme struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Henrik Schoenmaekers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Senior Citizens RC. Camiel Callaerts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timothy Vrancken, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Den Deugniet's goalkeeper Henrik Schoenmaekers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Kristen Kerkhofs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Henrik Schoenmaekers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amaury Van Hoeijveldt in the 37th minute of play forced Senior Citizens RC's goalkeeper Camiel Callaerts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maurice Van Damme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Henrik Schoenmaekers made a huge save. The supporters of Senior Citizens RC booed when Den Deugniet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferdinand Berrewouts didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kristen Kerkhofs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Henrik Schoenmaekers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rolf Daems hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kristen Kerkhofs to strike the kick off in the second half. Henrik Schoenmaekers stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kristen Kerkhofs's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. The audience was convinced that Timothy Vrancken's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Camiel Callaerts was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. After 64 played minutes Den Deugniet got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinand Berrewouts. Kristen Kerkhofs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrik Schoenmaekers having to interfere. Den Deugniet's Henrik Schoenmaekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kristen Kerkhofs in the 71st minute of play. In the 82ndth minute of the game Kristen Kerkhofs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Den Deugniet's Henrik Schoenmaekers was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maurice Van Damme in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Henrik Schoenmaekers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timothy Vrancken in the 85th minute of play forced Senior Citizens RC's goalkeeper Camiel Callaerts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Henrik Schoenmaekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristen Kerkhofs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kristen Kerkhofs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Henrik Schoenmaekers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maurice Van Damme sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Henrik Schoenmaekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristen Kerkhofs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Den Deugniet's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.