League

Sint-Martens-Leerne
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gust Devriendt started the match with the kick off. Remi Van Groenderbeek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Caes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Kevin Pastijns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th minute, Gust Devriendt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC mon jardin fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Kevin Pastijns sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 18th minute, Arnaud Himschoot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 21 played minutes FC mon jardin got a freekick which was hit by Ignace Kloots. In the 22nd minute of the match Teun Capellemans sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Remi Van Groenderbeek skillfully saved the ball. Geordy Enskenss short, quick shot in the 23rdth minute got Remi Van Groenderbeek to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Remi Van Groenderbeek made an important save on a dangerous shot by Geordy Enskens in the 25th minute. Nicolas Caes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Remi Van Groenderbeek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Geordy Enskens took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Remi Van Groenderbeek. Remi Van Groenderbeek dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 36th match minute, FC mon jardin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerome Rijmenants to maneuver through the defense. In the 40th minute, Geordy Enskens 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. Nicolas Caes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kevin Pastijns fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jasper Van den Bossche having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

RSC Sint-Martens-Leerne's Jasper Van den Bossche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gust Devriendt in the 59th minute of play. RSC Sint-Martens-Leerne's Jasper Van den Bossche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gust Devriendt in the 61st minute of play. Kevin Pastijns sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gust Devriendt in the 64th minute of play forced RSC Sint-Martens-Leerne's goalkeeper Jasper Van den Bossche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nicolas Caes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Kevin Pastijns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jasper Van den Bossche made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Kevin Pastijns sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicolas Caes in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Remi Van Groenderbeek saved FC mon jardin from getting behind. After having played for 77 minutes, Gust Devriendt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC mon jardin's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gust Devriendt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Geordy Enskens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Remi Van Groenderbeek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nicolas Caes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Remi Van Groenderbeek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kevin Pastijns could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Jasper Van den Bossche made a huge save. Gust Devriendt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicolas Caes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Remi Van Groenderbeek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gust Devriendt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Jasper Van den Bossche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Gust Devriendt fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Remi Van Groenderbeek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Caes in the 95th minute of play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.