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Spectators: 8429 (Terracing: 6323, Seating: 1938, VIP seats: 168) Adrian Železný made an important save on a dangerous shot by Shen Xiao Yan in the 5th minute. With a little luck, FCB team's Adrian Železný got control of the ball when Oscar Kindermans tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, FCB team's Adrian Železný got control of the ball when Shen Xiao Yan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Oscar Kindermans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Adrian Železný tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, FCB team's goal looked a bit too open when Tibau De Jaeger came free, but Adrian Železný reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the game, Oscar Kindermans was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Dharma Initiative's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FCB team the free kick. In the 21st minute, Oscar Kindermans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Philippe Jensen took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jesse Naessens. Jesse Naessens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 29th minute FC Dharma Initiative were awarded a corner. Jeremey Pulix went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of FCB team's goalie and right to Oscar Kindermans. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. FCB team's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sammy Huijbrechts in the 37th minute of play forced FC Dharma Initiative's goalkeeper Jesse Naessens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The FC Dharma Initiative players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FCB team were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Philippe Jensen made the kick off in the second half. Pieterjan Vannestes short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Jesse Naessens to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of FCB team booed when FC Dharma Initiative was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernand Smeulders didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jesse Naessens was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Philippe Jensen. After a rather tough play, FCB team's Eliseo Guillelme got a free kick in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philippe Jensen in the 60th minute of play forced FC Dharma Initiative's goalkeeper Jesse Naessens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adrian Železný stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shen Xiao Yan's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. The audience was convinced that Shen Xiao Yan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adrian Železný was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Shen Xiao Yan in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adrian Železný saved FCB team from getting behind. Adrian Železný took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shen Xiao Yan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eliseo Guillelme's late challenge caught a FC Dharma Initiative's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eliseo Guillelme helped the player get up and apologised. FCB team's Basiel Vogels was substituted for Benicio Artizar. Eliseo Guillelme hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. FCB team's Aaron Van Espen was substituted for Philippe Jensen. After a rather tough play, FCB team's Eliseo Guillelme got a free kick in the 85th minute. Oscar Kindermans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Oscar Kindermans recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Diederiek Dirckx had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jesse Naessens. FC Dharma Initiative's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diederiek Dirckx was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FCB team eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.