League

Merbes-le-Ch
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oliver Hauwaerts during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Merbes-le-Ch's Oliver Hauwaerts got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Merbes-le-Ch's Oliver Hauwaerts got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Merbes-le-Ch's Jef De Boel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gunther Van Vyve in the 8th minute of play. In the 14thth minute of the game Felix Rockloos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KFC Haillot's Sebastian De Geutter was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 16th minute, Charles-Louis Van der Meiren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jef De Boel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Refael Schoenmaekers in the 24th minute of play. Merbes-le-Ch's Felix Rockloos got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sebastien Van Geestel struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Sebastian De Geutter didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Merbes-le-Ch. Merbes-le-Ch's Felix Rockloos got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Oliver Hauwaerts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian De Geutter having to interfere. Robbrecht Coomans's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Sebastian De Geutter skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 44th minute of the match Merbes-le-Ch got a corner. KFC Haillot's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Felix Rockloos ran over to the corner to take the kick. Octaaf Damman made a great header on Merbes-le-Ch's corner, it was just that KFC Haillot's Sebastian De Geutter managed to reach the ball for a save. Robbrecht Coomans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Felix Rockloos to strike the kick off in the second half. Refael Schoenmaekerss short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Jef De Boel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After having played for 54 minutes, Refael Schoenmaekers managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KFC Haillot's supporters crossed their fingers, but Refael Schoenmaekers was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 58th minute, Oliver Hauwaerts 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. Lieven De Peuter hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After 66 played minutes KFC Haillot got a freekick which was hit by Charles-Louis Van der Meiren. 71 minutes into the match, KFC Haillot's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastien Van Geestel came free, but Sebastian De Geutter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastian De Geutter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oliver Hauwaerts in the 72nd minute of the match. After 73 minutes KFC Haillot's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Felix Rockloos who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Merbes-le-Ch's corner Felix Rockloos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sebastian De Geutter quite easily take care of the ball. In the 75th minute, Gunther Van Vyve made a precise shot to the right of Jef De Boel. Merbes-le-Ch's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. When Felix Rockloos came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Merbes-le-Ch fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Felix Rockloos couldn't finish the play. Sebastian De Geutter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastien Van Geestel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastian De Geutter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastien Van Geestel, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Sebastien Van Geestel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Sebastian De Geutter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebastien Van Geestel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Sebastian De Geutter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bill Meulemans took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 92nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sebastian De Geutter. KFC Haillot's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Sebastien Van Geestel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Sebastian De Geutter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chants of KFC Haillot echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Merbes-le-Ch had held the ball for most of the match.