League Play-Off

Drieslinter Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) KFC Graux's William Vereijt 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. Niki Overloop showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dirk Schockaert, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. When Rudi de Pelsmakere fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KFC Graux's protests and gave Rudi de Pelsmakere a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, KFC Graux's Rudi de Pelsmakere got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 11th minute of the match Robin Velkeneers sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kieth Van Den Broeck skillfully saved the ball. When KFC Graux's Theo Aelemans in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Harivaux's goalie prevented a goal. 16 minutes into the match, Harivaux's goal looked a bit too open when William Vereijt came free, but Niki Overloop reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of KFC Graux booed when Harivaux was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maurus Van Calster didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, KFC Graux's Remie Moens got a free kick in the 20th minute. Gerard Smet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Kieth Van Den Broeck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niki Overloop made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Vereijt in the 30th minute of play. Nestor Grootaers charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nestor Grootaers the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. William Vereijt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theo Aelemans in the 40th minute of play forced Harivaux's goalkeeper Niki Overloop to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute, Lionel Raymaekers got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The wind increased when Maurus Van Calster made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Dirk Schockaert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niki Overloop made an important save on a dangerous shot by Theo Aelemans in the 60th minute. In the 61st match minute, KFC Graux was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jilian De Kerper to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Harivaux's Niki Overloop got control of the ball when Theo Aelemans tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Theo Aelemans got free with Niki Overloop in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Niki Overloop made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Theo Aelemans sent off a good shot on target. In the 74th minute, Rudi de Pelsmakere hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Maurus Van Calster managed to get in a good position for a shot. Harivaux's supporters rose to their feet, but Maurus Van Calster was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kieth Van Den Broeck breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Niki Overloop made an important save on a dangerous shot by Theo Aelemans in the 83rd minute. Theo Aelemans struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Niki Overloop didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KFC Graux. Luk Van Beringhen hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Robin Velkeneers managed to get in a good position for a shot. Harivaux's supporters rose to their feet, but Robin Velkeneers was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kieth Van Den Broeck breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.