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Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650,
Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) KV Schoonwater's Gillis Lembrechts 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. The referee felt a red card was in order, 3 minutes into the game, when Rikard Östlund put in a rough tackle. An unexpected shot in the 7th minute by Jonas Smitt got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Gösta Bergqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gillis Lembrechts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. KV Schoonwater's defense didn't have a chance, in the 11th minute, when Sakarias Hellbom scored to the left of an out of position Artur Sterckmans, making the score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gillis Lembrechts in the 14th minute of play forced Gnesta Oilers's goalkeeper Gösta Bergqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gösta Bergqvist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mattias Vanden Driessche went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Gösta Bergqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luukas Schooters in the 21st minute of play. KV Schoonwater's Artur Sterckmans proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save KV Schoonwater from getting a goal against them. Gösta Bergqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattias Vanden Driessche, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 29th minute Mattias Vanden Driessche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Bergqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Tomas Henriksson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 36th minute Mattias Vanden Driessche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Bergqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gillis Lembrechts's late challenge caught a Gnesta Oilers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gillis Lembrechts helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Gnesta Oilers booed when KV Schoonwater was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gillis Lembrechts didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 48th minute, Mattias Vanden Driessche ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gösta Bergqvist was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jonas Smitt to make the kick off. Benedict Moreau could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Gösta Bergqvist made a huge save. Gnesta Oilers's Gösta Bergqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gillis Lembrechts in the 57th minute of play. Artur Sterckmans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sakarias Hellbom, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 65 minutes into the match, Gnesta Oilers's goal looked a bit too open when Armand Hemeleers came free, but Gösta Bergqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Smitt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Artur Sterckmans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 70th minute Armand Hemeleers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Bergqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gösta Bergqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gillis Lembrechts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, KV Schoonwater's Orlando Trigo got a free kick in the 72nd minute. With a little luck, Gnesta Oilers's Gösta Bergqvist got control of the ball when Benedict Moreau tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 85th minute of the match, Gillis Lembrechts tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gösta Bergqvist saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 89 minutes into the game, KV Schoonwater's Perry Huygens nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gösta Bergqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. KV Schoonwater's Ivo Streels was substituted for Gillis Lembrechts. After 96 minutes, Jonas Smitt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gnesta Oilers and the KV Schoonwater players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of KV Schoonwater booed when Gnesta Oilers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonas Smitt didn't get a good kick on the ball.
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