League

Genappe
Spectators: 6694 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1694, VIP seats: 0) Sylven de Pelsmaekers didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernand Steurms went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 16th minute of the match, Dante Colebrants tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Benny Mestdagh saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. AFC Genappe's Sylven de Pelsmaekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernand Steurms in the 18th minute of play. Sylven de Pelsmaekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Depauw in the 22nd minute of play. Dante Colebrants sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 26 played minutes SC Bilzen got a freekick which was hit by Tom De Neuter. AFC Genappe's Sylven de Pelsmaekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernand Steurms in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th match minute, SC Bilzen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tom De Neuter to maneuver through the defense. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Bilzen's goalkeeper Benny Mestdagh, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benny Mestdagh didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dante Colebrants went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in AFC Genappe's zone, Fernand Steurms stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sylven de Pelsmaekers came out of the goal and Fernand Steurms tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sylven de Pelsmaekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tom De Neuter, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Michael Depauw was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Dante Colebrants managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC Genappe's supporters rose to their feet, but Dante Colebrants was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benny Mestdagh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 58 minutes into the match, AFC Genappe's goal looked a bit too open when Marc Vorster came free, but Sylven de Pelsmaekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute, Martial De Maerschalck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Michael Depauw received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Sylven de Pelsmaekers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sylven de Pelsmaekers made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Tom De Neuter sent off a good shot on target. Fernand Steurms could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Sylven de Pelsmaekers made a huge save. Sylven de Pelsmaekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernand Steurms in the 76th minute of the match. Yanne Van Huyck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sylven de Pelsmaekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michael Depauw in the 86th minute of the match. Yanne Van Huyck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benny Mestdagh having to interfere. Yanne Van Huyck's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benny Mestdagh read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. If Dante Colebrants had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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.