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De Kantine
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maurus Tilemans in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wim Van den Berch saved Sassport Boezinge from getting behind. In the 8th minute Willem-Alexander Engelborgh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luke van Eycken saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to KFC Ardooie getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Senne Verhaghe hit a great ball. Wim Van den Berch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giovanny Vergouwen in the 15th minute of play. After 18 played minutes Sassport Boezinge got a freekick which was hit by Jeremie De Hond. Giovanny Vergouwen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Wim Van den Berch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maurus Tilemans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Giovanny Vergouwen managed to get in a good position for a shot. KFC Ardooie's supporters rose to their feet, but Giovanny Vergouwen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wim Van den Berch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Maurus Tilemans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maurus Tilemans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Giovanny Vergouwen struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Wim Van den Berch didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KFC Ardooie. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Giovanny Vergouwen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Wim Van den Berch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Sassport Boezinge getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Yanis Kerselaers hit a great ball. The long shot by Jeffrey Van Houtvin in the 62nd minute really tested Wim Van den Berch's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Giovanny Vergouwen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wim Van den Berch having to interfere. Maurus Tilemans might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wim Van den Berch. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maurus Tilemans ran back to his position shaking his head. Giovanny Vergouwen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 70 minutes, Giovanny Vergouwen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KFC Ardooie's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giovanny Vergouwen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 74 minutes, Giovanny Vergouwen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KFC Ardooie's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giovanny Vergouwen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Maurus Tilemans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wim Van den Berch having to interfere. Giovanny Vergouwen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Wim Van den Berch made a huge save. Luke van Eycken made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Willem-Alexander Engelborgh in the 82nd minute of play. Denis Krabbe took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 83rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Luke van Eycken. KFC Ardooie's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Robben Ackermans could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Wim Van den Berch made a huge save. KFC Ardooie's Giovanny Vergouwen got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 92 played minutes Maurus Tilemans rounded Sassport Boezinge's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-2. KFC Ardooie's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.