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Spectators: 7262 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Steffe Demarez got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolaas Vranckx in the 3rd minute of play forced royal antwerp fc's goalkeeper Jerom Maerschalckx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Steffe Demarez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yannik Van Arschot scored 1-0 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronald Van Meerbeek, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Xander-Paul De Ceijser had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xander-Paul De Ceijser fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerom Maerschalckx having to interfere. Xander-Paul De Ceijser received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Jerom Maerschalckx tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 28 minutes into the game, Luk Van Aertvin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Spomob's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave royal antwerp fc the free kick. Yannik Van Arschot received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Ronald Van Meerbeek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jerom Maerschalckx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolaas Vranckx, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. If Yannik Van Arschot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronald Van Meerbeek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steffe Demarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yannik Van Arschot could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Ronald Van Meerbeek made a huge save. Ronald Van Meerbeek was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Steffe Demarez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 46 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Xander-Paul De Ceijser to make the kick off. 60 minutes into the match, Real Spomob's goal looked a bit too open when Stephen Van der Veeken came free, but Ronald Van Meerbeek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronald Van Meerbeek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Steffe Demarez in the 66th minute of the match. Steffe Demarez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ronald Van Meerbeek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yannik Van Arschot in the 69th minute of play. Steffe Demarez scored 3-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronald Van Meerbeek, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Yannik Van Arschot received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Ronald Van Meerbeek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abraham Winnepennincx charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abraham Winnepennincx the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 75 played minutes royal antwerp fc got a freekick which was hit by Abraham Winnepennincx. With his leg Jerom Maerschalckx managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when Real Spomob's Nicolaas Vranckx fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Yannik Van Arschot struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Ronald Van Meerbeek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for royal antwerp fc. Ben Van den Broeck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronald Van Meerbeek having to interfere.