League

Oombergen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Silvain Denijs took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Silvain Denijs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Charl Verhelst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvain Denijs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. EssEffe F.C.'s Charl Verhelst played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joannes De Worteleere in the 13th minute of play. Silvain Denijs struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Charl Verhelst didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Oombergen. In the 25th minute Silvain Denijs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charl Verhelst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvain Denijs in the 27th minute of play forced EssEffe F.C.'s goalkeeper Charl Verhelst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Robbin Godefroid dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Charl Verhelst, 1-0. Charl Verhelst made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robbin Godefroid in the 39th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leon Matthieu in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charl Verhelst saved EssEffe F.C. from getting behind. 43 minutes into the match, EssEffe F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Silvain Denijs came free, but Charl Verhelst reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silvain Denijs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpected shot in the 49th minute by Leon Matthieu got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvain Denijs in the 50th minute of play forced EssEffe F.C.'s goalkeeper Charl Verhelst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leo Provoost to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Robbin Godefroid's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Charl Verhelst was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Robbin Godefroid blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Charl Verhelst having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvain Denijs in the 61st minute of play forced EssEffe F.C.'s goalkeeper Charl Verhelst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Oombergen booed when EssEffe F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Provoost didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robbin Godefroid received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Charl Verhelst tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robbin Godefroid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Robbin Godefroid sped through EssEffe F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Charl Verhelst. In the 82nd minute Silvain Denijs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charl Verhelst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute Silvain Denijs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charl Verhelst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 88 played minutes EssEffe F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Leo Provoost. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvain Denijs in the 90th minute of play forced EssEffe F.C.'s goalkeeper Charl Verhelst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oombergen's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.