League Play-Off

Talbot House
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kartal Başar kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes De Keikoppers got a freekick which was hit by Rolf Huveneers. Lionel Van Den Broek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kartal Başar went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolf Huveneers in the 7th minute of play forced Twierdza Osowiec's goalkeeper Ricardo Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, De Keikoppers's Ricardo Hendrickx threw himself towards the right post 9 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sem De Kelper, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. De Keikoppers were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after Twierdza Osowiec's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rolf Huveneers took the corner. Boris Boegaert was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In a very dangerous position, a player in De Keikoppers fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 12th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Twierdza Osowiec a penalty, 14 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Joannes Leenknecht, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of De Keikoppers's Lionel Van Den Broek. 0-2. Lionel Van Den Broek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kartal Başar went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Ricardo Hendrickx didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sem De Kelper went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Ricardo Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joachim Van Der Meren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute Joachim Van Der Meren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Hendrickx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joachim Van Der Meren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Kartal Başar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 26th minute Kartal Başar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lionel Van Den Broek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Frederik Dhondt in the 28th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Twierdza Osowiec's Billy Hendrickx. 32 minutes into the match, Twierdza Osowiec's Kartal Başar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lionel Van Den Broek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 34th minute of the match Twierdza Osowiec got a corner. De Keikoppers's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jaap Stam ran over to the corner to take the kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sem De Kelper got free with Ricardo Hendrickx in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th minute, Kartal Başar made a precise shot to the right of Lionel Van Den Broek. De Keikoppers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Rolf Huveneers was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 43rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Ricardo Hendrickx didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joachim Van Der Meren went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-4 was the resulting score.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sem De Kelper was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolf Huveneers in the 51st minute of play forced Twierdza Osowiec's goalkeeper Ricardo Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joachim Van Der Meren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 55 played minutes Twierdza Osowiec got a freekick which was hit by Kartal Başar. Twierdza Osowiec's Kartal Başar got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 60 minutes into the game, Twierdza Osowiec's Kartal Başar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lionel Van Den Broek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-5. Lionel Van Den Broek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kartal Başar went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-6 was the resulting score. Kartal Başar struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Lionel Van Den Broek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Twierdza Osowiec. 73 minutes into the match, De Keikoppers's goal looked a bit too open when Kartal Başar came free, but Lionel Van Den Broek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Twierdza Osowiec's Ricardo Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joachim Van Der Meren in the 76th minute of play. 78 minutes into the match, Twierdza Osowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Joachim Van Der Meren came free, but Ricardo Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Hendrickx showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joachim Van Der Meren in the 84th minute of the match. Sem De Kelper hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Chants of Twierdza Osowiec echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as De Keikoppers had held the ball for most of the match.