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Beeker Arena
Spectators: 10821 (Terracing: 8117, Seating: 2488, VIP seats: 216) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Johnathan Bowden kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vahdet Ulumeriç got free with Christof Deroek in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johnathan Bowden in the 7th minute of play forced Beek City's goalkeeper Arian Beqaj to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Johnathan Bowden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arian Beqaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johnathan Bowden in the 9th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgard Magdaleno got free with Christof Deroek in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 19th minute, Johnathan Bowden made a precise shot to the right of Arian Beqaj. Beek City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Christof Deroek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vahdet Ulumeriç in the 22nd minute of the match. The supporters of Beek City booed when Selebi-Phikwe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marc Thidén didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vahdet Ulumeriç in the 31st minute of play forced Selebi-Phikwe's goalkeeper Christof Deroek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute Selebi-Phikwe were awarded a corner. Vlad Tudose went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Selebi-Phikwe's Marc Thidén getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Christof Deroek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vahdet Ulumeriç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute, Johnathan Bowden 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Edgard Magdaleno made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vahdet Ulumeriç in the 51st minute of play forced Selebi-Phikwe's goalkeeper Christof Deroek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabio Di Maio kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Johnathan Bowden sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 54th minute Johnathan Bowden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arian Beqaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Selebi-Phikwe made a substitution. Louis-Philippe Pelsmaeckers replaced Marc Thidén. Selebi-Phikwe's Abid Bubalo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Edgard Magdaleno, made in the 56th minute of the game. 62 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Louis-Philippe Pelsmaeckers came free, but Arian Beqaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgard Magdaleno in the 65th minute of play forced Selebi-Phikwe's goalkeeper Christof Deroek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Johnathan Bowden came free, but Arian Beqaj reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Victor Lundqvist kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arian Beqaj. That made the score 0-2 in the 72 minute of play. Selebi-Phikwe made a substitution. Wincent Kanczuszewski replaced Erik Van Buyten. The audience thought a goal was coming when Victor Lundqvist got free with Arian Beqaj in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 78th minute Johnathan Bowden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arian Beqaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Beek City's Fausto LaGarde was substituted for Vahdet Ulumeriç. Roman Lech hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Beek City's Arian Beqaj got control of the ball when Johnathan Bowden tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edgard Magdaleno recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Beek City's Arian Beqaj got control of the ball when Victor Lundqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Per-Oskar Anundsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Arian Beqaj made a huge save. After 92 played minutes Selebi-Phikwe got a freekick which was hit by Victor Nelson. Arian Beqaj was out of position in the 95 minute of play, and Louis-Philippe Pelsmaeckers capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Louis-Philippe Pelsmaeckers really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Selebi-Phikwe's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.