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Spectators: 8049 (Terracing: 6038, Seating: 1851, VIP seats: 160) Dimitri Van Hooveldt started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Bryan Van hoegaerde hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Tijs Van Gorpt came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the De Huppelende Zebras 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 Tijs Van Gorpt couldn't finish the play. In the 14th minute, Dimitri Van Hooveldt made a precise shot to the right of Herman Kortens. De Huppelende Zebras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 18th minute, Dimitri Van Hooveldt 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. Conny Sjöberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidro Calisto having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, De Huppelende Zebras's goalkeeper Herman Kortens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joop Huyghebaert. After some careless play in the De Huppelende Zebras defense, Joop Huyghebaert kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Herman Kortens. The De Huppelende Zebras fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Herman Kortens should have stopped the shot. Isidro Calisto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tijs Van Gorpt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Tijs Van Gorpt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The De Huppelende Zebras fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The audience was convinced that Tijs Van Gorpt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Isidro Calisto was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. In the 36th minute Alex Rueda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidro Calisto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Patro Eisden Maasmechelen's Tommas Van Bombergen got a free kick in the 36th minute. Jacque Devaux could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Herman Kortens made a huge save. In the 41st minute Dimitri Van Hooveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Herman Kortens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dimitri Van Hooveldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Herman Kortens having to interfere. 44 minutes into the game, Joop Huyghebaert cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Herman Kortens was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Isidro Calisto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tijs Van Gorpt's shot from short distance in the 48th minute.

The wind increased when Tijs Van Gorpt made the kick off in the second half. Tijs Van Gorpt charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tijs Van Gorpt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen made a substitution. Fredrik Artois replaced Daevy Masculier. After 52 played minutes De Huppelende Zebras got a freekick which was hit by Tijs Van Gorpt. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tijs Van Gorpt in the 54th minute of play forced Patro Eisden Maasmechelen's goalkeeper Isidro Calisto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitri Van Hooveldt in the 55th minute of play forced De Huppelende Zebras's goalkeeper Herman Kortens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tommas Van Bombergen during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dimitri Van Hooveldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Herman Kortens having to interfere. After a rather tough play, De Huppelende Zebras's Gaetan De Coninck got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 65 minutes into the match, Patro Eisden Maasmechelen's goalkeeper Isidro Calisto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jerry Goebelens. 66 minutes into the match, Patro Eisden Maasmechelen's goalkeeper Isidro Calisto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Conny Sjöberg. Tommas Van Bombergen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 76th minute, Jo Gallot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommas Van Bombergen kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. The supporters of Patro Eisden Maasmechelen booed when De Huppelende Zebras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Rueda didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd match minute, Patro Eisden Maasmechelen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacque Devaux to maneuver through the defense. In the 88th minute Tijs Van Gorpt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidro Calisto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Dimitri Van Hooveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen's supporters rose to their feet, but Dimitri Van Hooveldt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Herman Kortens breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 92 minutes, Dimitri Van Hooveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dimitri Van Hooveldt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.