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Spectators: 7989 (Terracing: 5993, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sylvan Owerckx kicked off to start the match. If Dominic Smet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th match minute, comeback was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evert Meeuwissen to maneuver through the defense. Lorenz Suteweij took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gino Van Haeght. comeback's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. KAA Hautrage's Dominic Smet got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Dominic Smet made a precise shot to the right of Gino Van Haeght. comeback's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Benoit Dujardin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Sylvan Owerckx managed to get in a good position for a shot. comeback's supporters rose to their feet, but Sylvan Owerckx was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fransesco Poels breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benoit Dujardin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gino Van Haeght having to interfere. In the 40th match minute Evert Meeuwissen ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Fransesco Poels. 1-1. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind comeback's goalkeeper Gino Van Haeght, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dominic Smet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. KAA Hautrage's Fransesco Poels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sylvan Owerckx in the 57th minute of play. After having played for 61 minutes, Erik Tuytgans managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. comeback's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erik Tuytgans was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fransesco Poels showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sylvan Owerckx in the 65th minute of the match. Erik Tuytgans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benoit Dujardin struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Gino Van Haeght didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KAA Hautrage. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dominic Smet in the 84th minute of play forced comeback's goalkeeper Gino Van Haeght to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benoit Dujardin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leo Langendonckx scored 2-2 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gino Van Haeght, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.