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FC Elst Arena
Spectators: 7358 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Boudewijn Goddez kicked off to start the match. Boudewijn Goddez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Greg Roelandts in the 10th minute of play forced FC Elst's goalkeeper Thomas Reijnders to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute of the match Etienne Schipmans shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Steff Raes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Georges-Philippe Straetmans's late challenge caught a FC Elst's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Georges-Philippe Straetmans helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of FC Elst booed when Uccle was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Georges-Philippe Straetmans didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Robbe Ceulemans made a precise shot to the right of Thomas Reijnders. FC Elst's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Steff Raes made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Cornelis Uijtterhoven sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Robbe Ceulemans put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Thomas Reijnders. Steff Raes was a little too slow when Andy De Roest got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 1-2. When Billie Baekelandt fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Uccle's protests and gave Billie Baekelandt a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Uccle's Billie Baekelandt got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 41 played minutes Uccle got a freekick which was hit by Greg Roelandts. When FC Elst's Boudewijn Goddez in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uccle's goalie prevented a goal. When Jozef Pelsmaeker fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Uccle's protests and gave Jozef Pelsmaeker a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Uccle getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Jozef Pelsmaeker hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Boudewijn Goddez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 59 minutes into the match, FC Elst's Boudewijn Goddez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Steff Raes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When FC Elst's Boudewijn Goddez in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uccle's goalie prevented a goal. In the 63rd minute, Andy De Roest 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. After a rather tough play, FC Elst's Brain Van Den Broeck got a free kick in the 65th minute. 67 minutes into the match, Uccle's goal looked a bit too open when Boudewijn Goddez came free, but Steff Raes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Uccle's goal looked a bit too open when Andy De Roest came free, but Steff Raes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giles Slaghmeulders kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Uccle's Steff Raes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boudewijn Goddez in the 74th minute of play. In the 75th minute Edward Iven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steff Raes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Uccle getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Billie Baekelandt hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Boudewijn Goddez in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Steff Raes saved Uccle from getting behind. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Uccle's goalkeeper Steff Raes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andy De Roest in the 91st minute of play forced Uccle's goalkeeper Steff Raes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Billie Baekelandt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.