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Vanrunkelen Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the match, Dassenaarde's goal looked a bit too open when Alphonse Van Aerschodt came free, but Charles Verbruggen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brend Smets sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brend Smets succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 18th playminute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 22nd minute of the game. One of Dassenaarde:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Vanrunkelen:s goal. Alphonse Van Aerschodt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charles Verbruggen having to interfere. Dassenaarde's Charles Verbruggen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Dassenaarde from getting a goal against them. Jannis Dirickx hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. If Alphonse Van Aerschodt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Charles Verbruggen made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Brend Smets sent off a good shot on target. Dassenaarde's Charles Verbruggen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alphonse Van Aerschodt in the 47th minute of play. After 47 played minutes Dassenaarde got a freekick which was hit by Jannis Dirickx. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alphonse Van Aerschodt stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Charles Verbruggen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brend Smets, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the game, Yvan Toeback was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vanrunkelen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dassenaarde the free kick. In the 54th minute, Yvan Toeback hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Vanrunkelen's Brend Smets in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dassenaarde's goalie prevented a goal. 57 minutes into the match, Dassenaarde's goal looked a bit too open when Alphonse Van Aerschodt came free, but Charles Verbruggen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Dassenaarde getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Romain Huijghens hit a great ball. Brend Smets received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Charles Verbruggen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Vanrunkelen booed when Dassenaarde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jannis Dirickx didn't get a good kick on the ball. Charles Verbruggen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alphonse Van Aerschodt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ignace Englebert fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dassenaarde's protests and gave Ignace Englebert a yellow card for diving instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Dassenaarde fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 67th minute. Penalty! In the 74thth minute of the game Alphonse Van Aerschodt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dassenaarde's Charles Verbruggen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Brend Smets struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Charles Verbruggen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vanrunkelen. In the 80th match minute, Dassenaarde was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthis Goosens to maneuver through the defense. Alphonse Van Aerschodt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Charles Verbruggen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Yvan Toeback hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jannis Dirickx fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manu Nelleboedske having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Alphonse Van Aerschodt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Charles Verbruggen was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. 93 minutes into the match, Dassenaarde's goal looked a bit too open when Yvan Toeback came free, but Charles Verbruggen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dassenaarde's Charles Verbruggen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alphonse Van Aerschodt in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brend Smets in the 99th minute of play forced Dassenaarde's goalkeeper Charles Verbruggen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Vanrunkelen had won after a very even match.