League Play-Off

Vloet Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Michael Volle started the match with the kick off. Anderlues's Mathias Van Landewijck got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 8thth minute of the game Mathias Van Landewijck who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Purpura Academia Juvenil's Kristiaan Davus was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 9th minute, Noel Koppens made a precise shot to the right of Kristiaan Davus. Purpura Academia Juvenil's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Mathias Van Landewijck managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anderlues's supporters rose to their feet, but Mathias Van Landewijck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kristiaan Davus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mathias Van Landewijck in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kristiaan Davus prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 18 minutes into the game, Max Van den Driesch cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Kenn Sterkx was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Anderlues's zone, Arend De Weijngaert stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kenn Sterkx came out of the goal and Arend De Weijngaert tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 32nd minute, Noel Koppens ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kristiaan Davus was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Mathias Van Landewijck blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kristiaan Davus having to make a save. Mathias Van Landewijck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Kristiaan Davus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Michael Volle left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Purpura Academia Juvenil fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Wesly Rix hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Noel Koppens to strike the kick off in the second half. Max Van den Driesch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Michael Volle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute, Max Van den Driesch ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kenn Sterkx was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. If Max Van den Driesch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Anderlues getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. William Terreur hit a great ball. When Phillipe Van Hoyveldt fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Anderlues's protests and gave Phillipe Van Hoyveldt a yellow card for diving instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Michael Volle in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kenn Sterkx saved Anderlues from getting behind. In the 91st minute, Mathias Van Landewijck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd minute Max Van den Driesch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenn Sterkx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Purpura Academia Juvenil fans cheered their team off the field, for while Anderlues had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.