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Match Report
Zoetwater
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Yens De Winter hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. When Joachim De Reijck came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the RSC Meelberg fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Joachim De Reijck couldn't finish the play. In the 10th match minute, Zoetwater was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lorenzo Switten to maneuver through the defense. Kristof de Pelsmaecker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kamiel Huijsmans having to interfere. After 13 played minutes RSC Meelberg got a freekick which was hit by Andrew Pelsmaeker. The audience was convinced that Gabriel Eggermont's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kamiel Huijsmans was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Zoetwater defense, Joachim De Reijck kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kenny Oosters. The Zoetwater fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kenny Oosters should have stopped the shot. After 27 played minutes Zoetwater got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Switten. Kenny Oosters stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joachim De Reijck's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. A collision led to RSC Meelberg getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Andrew Pelsmaeker hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos de la Croix in the 48th minute of play forced Zoetwater's goalkeeper Kenny Oosters to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half RSC Meelberg were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos de la Croix was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute, Joachim De Reijck left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The RSC Meelberg fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 65th minute, Carlos de la Croix reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kenny Oosters. The goal made the score 0-3. Kamiel Huijsmans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Eggermont, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zoetwater's Reinaud Meersmans pulled a muscle in his back after 72 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 72 minutes into the game, Carlos de la Croix was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. RSC Meelberg's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zoetwater the free kick. If Kristof de Pelsmaecker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 78 played minutes Zoetwater got a freekick which was hit by Bernard Wuets. After a defensive mix-up in Zoetwater's zone, Joachim De Reijck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kenny Oosters came out of the goal and Joachim De Reijck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Zoetwater's zone, Joachim De Reijck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kenny Oosters came out of the goal and Joachim De Reijck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joachim De Reijck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Kenny Oosters tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.
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