League Play-Off

Neerpelt
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Douglas Slaghmeulders made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martijn Callens in the 4th minute of play forced KV Neerpelt's goalkeeper Charles-Antoine Van De Gehuchte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Club Weidonk's zone, Douglas Slaghmeulders stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maxim-Alexander Verelst came out of the goal and Douglas Slaghmeulders tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Charles-Antoine Van De Gehuchte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martijn Callens in the 8th minute of play. When Jilian Ombelets came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Club Weidonk 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 Jilian Ombelets couldn't finish the play. After 20 minutes, Ramon Spoelberghe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Weidonk and the KV Neerpelt players grew even worse after the yellow card. Peter Langendonckx succeeded in the game's 21st minute to get real power on a long shot . Club Weidonk's Maxim-Alexander Verelst hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 1-0! Douglas Slaghmeulders fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maxim-Alexander Verelst having to interfere. After having played for 32 minutes, Jilian Ombelets managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Weidonk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jilian Ombelets was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Douglas Slaghmeulders sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Charles-Antoine Van De Gehuchte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martijn Callens, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 45th match minute, Club Weidonk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laurens Van Eeckhout to maneuver through the defense. After 46 played minutes, KV Neerpelt's Peter Langendonckx shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maxim-Alexander Verelst came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in KV Neerpelt reached it. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Martijn Callens made a kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Laurens Van Eeckhout during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Laurens Van Eeckhout kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Hannes Coenen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxim-Alexander Verelst was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Hannes Coenen hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. KV Neerpelt's Douglas Slaghmeulders got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Jilian Ombelets had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jilian Ombelets took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Charles-Antoine Van De Gehuchte. Charles-Antoine Van De Gehuchte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Hannes Coenen kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Ramon Spoelberghe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Charles-Antoine Van De Gehuchte made a huge save. Hannes Coenen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Maxim-Alexander Verelst tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Club Weidonk players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for KV Neerpelt.