League

Merksplas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Matthy Van Meel got the match started through his kick off. Matthy Van Meel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8th match minute, Kappa Shift 77 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Walder to maneuver through the defense. Steven De Maesschalck struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Philippe-Arnaud Elzen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FK Partizan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristof Van Den Hout in the 18th minute of play forced Kappa Shift 77's goalkeeper Philippe-Arnaud Elzen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 19 minutes, Steven De Maesschalck managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Partizan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Steven De Maesschalck was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fernand Van Hoeyvelt got free with Senne Wortelaert in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Kappa Shift 77 booed when FK Partizan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mattijs Biesen didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, FK Partizan's Senne Wortelaert got control of the ball when Fernand Van Hoeyvelt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Louis Van Hallebeeck's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Senne Wortelaert was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Kappa Shift 77's Philippe-Arnaud Elzen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthy Van Meel in the 26th minute of play. Fernand Van Hoeyvelt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FK Partizan's Kristof Van Den Hout got a free kick in the 29th minute. After having played for 31 minutes, Mattijs Biesen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Partizan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mattijs Biesen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When FK Partizan's Matthy Van Meel in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kappa Shift 77's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Kappa Shift 77's Dominik Schoutens got a free kick in the 37th minute. Matthy Van Meel kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in FK Partizan's zone, Louis Van Hallebeeck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Senne Wortelaert came out of the goal and Louis Van Hallebeeck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 47 minutes into the game, when Miguel Haesevoets put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 47th minute of the game. One of FK Partizan:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Kappa Shift 77:s goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Louis Van Hallebeeck stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Fernand Van Hoeyvelt collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. Levi Dewitte's late challenge caught a Kappa Shift 77's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Levi Dewitte helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to FK Partizan getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Levi Dewitte hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Loid Devaux managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kappa Shift 77's supporters rose to their feet, but Loid Devaux was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Senne Wortelaert breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind FK Partizan's goalkeeper Senne Wortelaert, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Senne Wortelaert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Louis Van Hallebeeck in the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, David Walder 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. Senne Wortelaert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Louis Van Hallebeeck in the 67th minute of the match. Kristof Van Den Hout struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Philippe-Arnaud Elzen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FK Partizan. Kappa Shift 77's Louis Van Hallebeeck got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thijs Bogaerts's late challenge caught a FK Partizan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thijs Bogaerts helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, FK Partizan's Mattijs Biesen got a free kick in the 87th minute. The supporters of Kappa Shift 77 booed when FK Partizan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Steven De Maesschalck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Louis Van Hallebeeck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Louis Van Hallebeeck spun around in front of the goal 100 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of FK Partizan's goal. Kappa Shift 77's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.