U21 League

Genk Stadion
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Revenge's Bart Brandsma 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dick Knuppel in the 3rd minute of play forced Genk's goalkeeper Nic Uytterhaegen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ferdinand Van den Inde fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Genk's protests and gave Ferdinand Van den Inde a yellow card for diving instead. Dirk Scheepstra hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Revenge's Elroy Schild proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Revenge from getting a goal against them. Genk's Nic Uytterhaegen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Menno Hohenstein in the 13th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Revenge's Dirk Scheepstra got a free kick in the 14th minute. Elroy Schild made an important save on a dangerous shot by Siebe Dejonghe in the 15th minute. In the 20th minute, Bart Brandsma made a precise shot to the right of Nic Uytterhaegen. Genk's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Joris Verdonk's late challenge caught a Revenge's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joris Verdonk helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd minute, Joris Verdonk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nic Uytterhaegen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bart Brandsma, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Nic Uytterhaegen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dick Knuppel in the 29th minute of the match. Rien Harding hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Siebe Dejonghe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Elroy Schild tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joris Verdonk's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Elroy Schild firmly grabbed it by the left post. Elroy Schild made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dyllan Vandenberge in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute, Genk's Siebe Dejonghe ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Elroy Schild. Elroy Schild yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Verengen in the 46th minute of play forced Revenge's goalkeeper Elroy Schild to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Siebe Dejonghe made a kick off. In the 53rd match minute, Revenge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Klaus Hermensen to maneuver through the defense. Elroy Schild showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Siebe Dejonghe, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 54th match minute, Revenge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rien Harding to maneuver through the defense. Elroy Schild stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dyllan Vandenberge's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Siebe Dejonghe took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elroy Schild. Elroy Schild dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. In the 64th minute Ferdinand Van den Inde shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elroy Schild saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Siebe Dejonghe might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elroy Schild. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Siebe Dejonghe ran back to his position shaking his head. Genk's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dean Van Boekost in the 74th minute. The corner ended in Dean Van Boekost almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Revenge's Elroy Schild did a great save. Elroy Schild showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Siebe Dejonghe, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Menno Hohenstein charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Menno Hohenstein the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Menno Hohenstein hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferdinand Van den Inde in the 83rd minute of play forced Revenge's goalkeeper Elroy Schild to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that Dean Van Boekost got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Elroy Schild quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ferdinand Van den Inde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute of the match Dean Van Boekost sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elroy Schild skillfully saved the ball. Ferdinand Van den Inde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.