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Spectators: 8423 (Terracing: 6318, Seating: 1937, VIP seats: 168) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joop Mesmaeckers got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christiaan Elsen got free with Ricardo van Beek in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Speurdonk defense, Christiaan Elsen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ricardo van Beek. The Speurdonk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ricardo van Beek should have stopped the shot. Joop Mesmaeckers in the 8thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ricardo van Beek, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ricardo van Beek made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Christiaan Elsen sent off a good shot on target. In the 13th minute, Christiaan Elsen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The All Stars Gent fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 19th minute, Christiaan Elsen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo van Beek was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. 24 minutes into the match, All Stars Gent's Michael Cuelens sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ricardo van Beek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. All Stars Gent were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after Speurdonk's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Christiaan Elsen took the corner. Ricardo van Beek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joop Mesmaeckers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ricardo van Beek made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Christiaan Elsen sent off a good shot on target. Ricardo van Beek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiaan Elsen in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Michael Cuelens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo van Beek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 35 minutes into the game, Sam Standaers was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. All Stars Gent's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Speurdonk the free kick. Sam Standaers kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. With his leg Ricardo van Beek managed to avoid a goal in the 37thth minute, when All Stars Gent's Joop Mesmaeckers fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A hard shot 41 in the game by Joop Mesmaeckers from a close distance when the talented Ricardo van Beek managed to make a qualified save. Speurdonk's players were relieved. The supporters of All Stars Gent booed when Speurdonk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerrit Gyselinckx didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christiaan Elsen got free with Ricardo van Beek in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 45th minute, Sam Standaers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Kris Waeberghe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when Oswald Van Der Meren made the kick off in the second half. Speurdonk's Ricardo van Beek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiaan Elsen in the 55th minute of play. After 57 played minutes Speurdonk got a freekick which was hit by Bjorn Baekelandt. Speurdonk's Ricardo van Beek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Cuelens in the 58th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, Joop Mesmaeckers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricardo van Beek. Speurdonk's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joop Mesmaeckers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. In the 66th minute, Christiaan Elsen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo van Beek was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Ricardo van Beek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiaan Elsen in the 79th minute of the match. Christiaan Elsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Ricardo van Beek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joop Mesmaeckers in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricardo van Beek saved Speurdonk from getting behind. Ricardo van Beek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christiaan Elsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Speurdonk's Ricardo van Beek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Cuelens in the 87th minute of play. Ricardo van Beek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiaan Elsen in the 88th minute of the match. If Gustave Van Looy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 92 minutes into the match, Christiaan Elsen notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Speurdonk's Ricardo van Beek. Ricardo van Beek was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.