League Play-Off

The Legendary Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Buchales's Sander Opdebeeck 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. Lorenzo de Pelsmakere made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Alek Van den Berghe sent off a good shot on target. After 5 played minutes Buchales got a freekick which was hit by Jorn Swiggers. The crowd rose to their feet as The Legendary Academy's Alek Van den Berghe slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Lorenzo de Pelsmakere. That made the score 1-0 after 6 minutes of play. After having played for 12 minutes, Joos Pardaens managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Legendary Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joos Pardaens was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jammy Bourgignon during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jammy Bourgignon hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Frederik Goris recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lars De Kepper fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benny Gyselincx having to interfere. Benny Gyselincx showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars De Kepper in the 29th minute of the match. Lorenzo de Pelsmakere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frederik Goris in the 33rd minute of the match. The attack was good, but when Frederik Goris in the 38th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After a rather tough play, Buchales's Antonio Teunis got a free kick in the 40th minute. If Sander Opdebeeck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frederik Goris to strike the kick off in the second half. If Alek Van den Berghe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Buchales's Lennert Wijnrijx got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Lorenzo de Pelsmakere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frederik Goris in the 54th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Buchales's zone, Frederik Goris stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lorenzo de Pelsmakere came out of the goal and Frederik Goris tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 64th minute, Antonio Teunis sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and The Legendary Academy's Benny Gyselincx didn't even have to move. In the 72nd minute, Alek Van den Berghe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Legendary Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Benny Gyselincx didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lars De Kepper went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. If Frederik Goris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lorenzo de Pelsmakere showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alek Van den Berghe, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Jammy Bourgignon hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. The Legendary Academy's Alek Van den Berghe got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 94 minutes into the match, Buchales's goal looked a bit too open when Frederik Goris came free, but Lorenzo de Pelsmakere reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Legendary Academy's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.