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Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 5750, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leopoldo Trigo got the match started through his kick off. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Torpedo Lier's Ashley Spears. But to his dismay, Ashley Spears quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rajmond Petris, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Trigo's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. After 8 minutes of play, Torpedo Lier's Bo Granberg made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Trigo in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 12 minutes into the match, Rani Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Mitrofan Mitrović came free, but Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by Torpedo Lier's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aksel Hope was slow to take the kick. During this time Rani Boys's players had a chance to rest. 17 minutes into the game, Torpedo Lier's Ashley Spears nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mitrofan Mitrović in the 20th minute of play forced Rani Boys's goalkeeper Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute, Ashley Spears ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Ashley Spears put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester. In the 29th match minute, Torpedo Lier was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnauld Ruttens to maneuver through the defense. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ashley Spears in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aksel Hope in the 32nd minute of play forced Torpedo Lier's goalkeeper Remie Kint to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ashley Spears, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ashley Spears in the 35th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Leopoldo Trigo put it in 1-6 from a short distance just to the right of Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester. Torpedo Lier's Mitrofan Mitrović got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 43 minutes into the game, Torpedo Lier's Leopoldo Trigo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-7. Rani Boys's Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mitrofan Mitrović in the 46th minute of play. In the 47thth minute of the game Leopoldo Trigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rani Boys's Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Disappointed in the 1-7 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Arnauld Ruttens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Leopoldo Trigo took a quick shot and it went in 1-8 without a chance for Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester to make any attempt to save it. With a little luck, Rani Boys's Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester got control of the ball when Ashley Spears tried to sneak it across the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Leopoldo Trigo notched a goal, 1-9, to the right of Rani Boys's Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rani Boys's Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rajmond Petris in the 64th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Torpedo Lier's Leopoldo Trigo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester. That made the score 1-10 after 65 minutes of play. Ashley Spears could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester made a huge save. Torpedo Lier made a substitution. Wilfredo León replaced Leopoldo Trigo. In the 79th minute, Ashley Spears ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-13. Bo Granberg struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Torpedo Lier. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rajmond Petris in the 84th minute. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilfredo León, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the match, Rani Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Wilfredo León came free, but Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio De Schutter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo León, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 94 minutes into the match, Wilfredo León dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pieter-Maarten Demeulemeester, 1-14. Torpedo Lier'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.