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Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 120) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Giles Ceustermans started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Ac meloen's goal looked a bit too open when Johannes Petermans came free, but Charl Lijsens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giles Ceustermans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Hendrik-Jan Raemakers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Harrie Van Hoyvelt in the 22nd minute of play forced Ac meloen's goalkeeper Charl Lijsens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Charl Lijsens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johannes Petermans in the 23rd minute of play. Charl Lijsens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Johannes Petermans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th minute Johannes Petermans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charl Lijsens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Siebe Bautmans managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ac meloen's supporters rose to their feet, but Siebe Bautmans was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hendrik-Jan Raemakers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Giles Ceustermans's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hendrik-Jan Raemakers was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Harrie Van Hoyvelt charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harrie Van Hoyvelt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 45 played minutes FC DE ZWAAN got a freekick which was hit by Harrie Van Hoyvelt. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mathias Van Hoeyvelt in the 48th minute of play forced Ac meloen's goalkeeper Charl Lijsens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Johannes Petermans made a kick off. When Mathias Van Hoeyvelt came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the FC DE ZWAAN 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 Mathias Van Hoeyvelt couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente De Maret during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Ac meloen booed when FC DE ZWAAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente De Maret didn't get a good kick on the ball. Johannes Petermans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charl Lijsens having to interfere. Giles Ceustermans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Hendrik-Jan Raemakers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ac meloen's Philipp Manaers got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Charl Lijsens was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Johannes Petermans showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 75 minute of play. Giles Ceustermans kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Mathias Van Hoeyvelt scored 0-4 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charl Lijsens, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 87th minute, Giles Ceustermans ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hendrik-Jan Raemakers was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. In the 91st match minute, Ac meloen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthieu Van Boxstael to maneuver through the defense. Charl Lijsens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Johannes Petermans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the match, Ac meloen's goalkeeper Charl Lijsens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mathias Van Hoeyvelt. Vicente De Maret received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Charl Lijsens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.