League Play-Off

Steenbrugge Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Casper Van Bostraeten took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to KFC Steenbrugge getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Kenney Vanden Broucke hit a great ball. 16 minutes into the game, FC Koolkerke's Oscar Huybreghts nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brain Kockaerts made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Loui Mathy charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Loui Mathy the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Loui Mathy hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Casper Van Bostraeten in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Brain Kockaerts prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to KFC Steenbrugge getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Marnix Le Page hit a great ball. KFC Steenbrugge's Brain Kockaerts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Casper Van Bostraeten in the 23rd minute of play. Brain Kockaerts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casper Van Bostraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brain Kockaerts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casper Van Bostraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Waud Haentjens hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Yanick Jannes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loui Mathy in the 32nd minute of the match. If Loui Mathy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Brain Kockaerts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Huybreghts, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. FC Koolkerke's Oscar Huybreghts got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paul-Louis Helssens got free with Yanick Jannes in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Oscar Huybreghts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brain Kockaerts having to interfere. After 48 minutes of play, FC Koolkerke's Casper Van Bostraeten made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brain Kockaerts was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Loui Mathy to make the kick off. Loui Mathy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yanick Jannes having to interfere. Loui Mathy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacky Verdonck charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jacky Verdonck the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jacky Verdonck kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Oscar Huybreghts in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Brain Kockaerts, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Oscar Huybreghts sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute Casper Van Bostraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brain Kockaerts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Casper Van Bostraeten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brain Kockaerts having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, KFC Steenbrugge's goal looked a bit too open when Casper Van Bostraeten came free, but Brain Kockaerts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brain Kockaerts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casper Van Bostraeten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 98 minutes, Waud Haentjens mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Koolkerke and the KFC Steenbrugge players grew even worse after the yellow card. Waud Haentjens kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. The FC Koolkerke players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.