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Hove Stadion
Spectators: 8468 (Terracing: 6352, Seating: 1947, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ronan Mullen got the match started through his kick off. Didier Schollens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olliver Van Bever, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Servando Dorado in the 6th minute of play forced Alianza Campeón Belgica's goalkeeper Amaury Vranken to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jean Ketelers's late challenge caught a Alianza Campeón Belgica's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jean Ketelers helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Alpina FC's Jean Ketelers got a free kick in the 9th minute. Ronan Mullens short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Didier Schollens to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 14 minutes into the game, Ronan Mullen lined in a short shot 1-1 behind a frustrated Didier Schollens. 19 minutes into the match, Alpina FC's goalkeeper Didier Schollens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Birant Kuluk. Jean Ketelers made in the 20th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Daniel Alves however managed to control. Alpina FC's Didier Schollens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olliver Van Bever in the 22nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Alianza Campeón Belgica's Ronan Mullen slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Didier Schollens. That made the score 2-1 after 25 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Servando Dorado in the 29th minute of play forced Alianza Campeón Belgica's goalkeeper Amaury Vranken to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Didier Van Gorp scored 3-1 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Didier Schollens, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lode Van Achteren hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 44th match minute, Alpina FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Babacar Sylla to maneuver through the defense. 45 minutes into the match, Ronan Mullen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Didier Schollens. Alpina FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronan Mullen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Servando Dorado was the one to do the kick off. Alpina FC's Didier Schollens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olliver Van Bever in the 51st minute of play. Didier Schollens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olliver Van Bever in the 56th minute of play. The supporters of Alianza Campeón Belgica booed when Alpina FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mei Chong Shi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute Olliver Van Bever shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didier Schollens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Alpina FC booed when Alianza Campeón Belgica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edy Wille didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Olliver Van Bever had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 89 minutes into the match, Alpina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ronan Mullen came free, but Didier Schollens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfons Van Mellaert got free with Amaury Vranken in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dirk Damman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Amaury Vranken made a huge save. There was no doubt that Alianza Campeón Belgica were the better team. Alianza Campeón Belgica's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.