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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Gertjan Daems made the kick off and thus started the match. Adolphe Leerbels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 4th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Club Brugge's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Vanooteghem came free, but Adolphe Leerbels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Emanuel Vanooteghem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 13th minute of play forced Club Brugge's goalkeeper Adolphe Leerbels to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 14 minutes, Arthur-Maurits Van De Wijngaert managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Brugge's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arthur-Maurits Van De Wijngaert was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Emanuel Vanooteghem's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adolphe Leerbels was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. In the 20th match minute, Club Brugge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rudy De Wulf to maneuver through the defense. Bavo Van Eeckhout showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxime Dauwe, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Brugge's goalkeeper Adolphe Leerbels, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rudy De Wulf during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 34th minute, Rudy De Wulf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adolphe Leerbels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernard Pacolet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Timothy Van Impe kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. In the 48th minute, Dominick Weijnandts got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuel Vanooteghem to strike the kick off in the second half. Adolphe Leerbels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The supporters of Sinsin booed when Club Brugge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rudy De Wulf didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Emanuel Vanooteghem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 55th minute of the match, Emanuel Vanooteghem got a very nice opportunity to score, but Adolphe Leerbels was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Adolphe Leerbels was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Emanuel Vanooteghem showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 56 minute of play. Emanuel Vanooteghem might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adolphe Leerbels. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emanuel Vanooteghem ran back to his position shaking his head. Club Brugge's Adolphe Leerbels proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Club Brugge from getting a goal against them. In the 61st match minute, Club Brugge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sergio Geldhof to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th minute, Willem Van Meerbeek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emanuel Vanooteghem might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adolphe Leerbels. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emanuel Vanooteghem ran back to his position shaking his head. Club Brugge's Adolphe Leerbels proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Club Brugge from getting a goal against them. Club Brugge's Adolphe Leerbels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 82nd minute of play. During the 84th minute of the match Rudy De Wulf completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Rudy De Wulf a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Rudy De Wulf kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. The Club Brugge fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Sinsin were clearly better and deserved to take the win.