Excelsior Mariaburg		sapphire
Normal	Tactics	Normal
48%	Possession	52%
51%	Play in the half	49%
7	Shots	13
1	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
16.3	average mark	19.4
unsatisfactory	Shooting	weak
poor	Passing	weak
unsatisfactory	Defending	poor

9 minute.
Coenen makes a sublime pass. Verheijen takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Ruttens is guilty of misconduct. Ruttens is cautioned.

15 minute.
Christiaen just manages to reach the ball first. van Duysse cleverly intercepts the pass. van Duysse plays the ball through. Puylaert just manages to reach the ball first. Puylaert has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.

25 minute.
Leterme just manages to reach the ball first. Dubois cleverly intercepts the pass. Dubois attempts to pass. Puylaert takes over possession. Puylaert takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

28 minute.
Switten passes, it`s a high ball. Lanssens has problems with catching the ball. Puylaert takes over possession. Puylaert shoots. De Winter makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Excelsior Mariaburg - sapphire 0:1

29 minute.
Colenbrander passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Switten, swiftly takes the throw-in. Dubois takes over possession. Dubois passes, it`s a high ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Puylaert rises up and heads the ball. De Winter desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Excelsior Mariaburg - sapphire 0:2

42 minute.
Leterme just manages to reach the ball first. Leterme passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Goemaere has problems with catching the ball. Puylaert approaches the ball. Puylaert shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Excelsior Mariaburg - sapphire 0:3

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Excelsior Mariaburg 71%, sapphire 29%.
Excelsior Mariaburg - sapphire 0:3

60 minute.
Van Tornhout ineptly catches the ball. Van Tornhout lobs the ball high into the air. Verheijen tries to trap the ball. Christiaen just manages to reach the ball first. Christiaen has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.

69 minute.
Verheijen plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Leterme, having a little trouble catching the ball. Dubois makes a sublime pass. Puylaert approaches the ball. Puylaert shoots.
It was close.

72 minute.
Leterme has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Eben comes on to the pitch.

86 minute.
Boddin makes a sublime pass. van Duysse takes over possession. van Duysse attempts to pass. Dubois approaches the ball. Dubois takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Excelsior Mariaburg 32%, sapphire 68%.
Excelsior Mariaburg - sapphire 0:3