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Spectators: 8483 (Terracing: 6364, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 169) An unexpectedly hard shot by Tommi Armentier in the 2nd minute of play forced FC Soccer Bears's goalkeeper Gösta Smed to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 4 minutes, Jorge Van der Vorst successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in FC Soccer Bears's zone, Jiang Zhen Sen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gösta Smed came out of the goal and Jiang Zhen Sen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eendracht Vooruit's Béla Hamvas suffered a sore thigh after 8 minutes and couldn't finish the game. A collision led to FC Soccer Bears getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Georges-Philippe Desmet hit a great ball. Tommi Armentier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th minute Tommi Armentier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Smed saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Eendracht Vooruit's Tommi Armentier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gösta Smed narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, Tommi Armentier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gösta Smed. FC Soccer Bears's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tommi Armentier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Gösta Smed took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jiang Zhen Sen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Tommi Armentier got free with Gösta Smed in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Eendracht Vooruit's Tommi Armentier in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Soccer Bears's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Tommi Armentier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gösta Smed was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Georges-Philippe Desmet got a throw-in 59 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Marc Cempeners. Gösta Smed stood somewhat misplaced when Tommi Armentier came free in front of goal and shot 0-2 to the left of him in the 70 minute. Tommi Armentier scored 0-3 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gösta Smed, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, FC Soccer Bears's Gösta Smed got control of the ball when Tommi Armentier tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Tommi Armentier made a precise shot to the right of Gösta Smed. FC Soccer Bears's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. FC Soccer Bears's defense didn't have a chance, in the 85th minute, when Tommi Armentier scored to the left of an out of position Gösta Smed, making the score, 0-5. Gösta Smed didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jiang Zhen Sen went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. The crowd rose to their feet as Tommi Armentier kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gösta Smed. That made the score 0-7 in the 91 minute of play. In the 95th play minute Jiang Zhen Sen came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gösta Smed. 0-8. Eendracht Vooruit's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.