Welcome to the match between Merelbeke orient and Cercle Brugge

2'

Italian Haas dribbled past Roger Fortier.

Italian Haas tried to send in a low cross but Roland Couture did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

6'

Stefan Althaus jinked past Kees Langbroek.

Stefan Althaus crossed the halfway line with the ball , Anselm Bieber tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

S?bastien Hoedemaker played the ball instantly down the left. Theirn Renders couldn't reach it.

11'

Roland Couture held up the ball, evading the challenge of Félicien Marquering and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Roland Couture was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands

13'

Félicien Marquering tried to pass the ball forward but Gerd Ohme did well to spot and intercept the pass.

14'

Stefan Althaus laid it forward to Anselme Zilberschlag, Anselme Zilberschlag latched onto the ball before Kees Langbroek could cut it out.

Anselme Zilberschlag dribbled past Anselm Bieber.

Anselme Zilberschlag held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kees Langbroek and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But Anselme Zilberschlag scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

15'

R?gis Klerks swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

16'

Roland Couture swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

17'

Anselme Zilberschlag showed Anselm Bieber a clean set of heels.

Anselme Zilberschlag faked a shot before cutting Kees Langbroek in a different direction.

Anselme Zilberschlag found a perfect spot and aimed for the top corner. Willem Romeijnsen approached too late to block it.

But Anselme Zilberschlag didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor effort from Anselme Zilberschlag. He was lacking match sharpness.

20'

Roland Couture easily got past the challenge of Milan Kistner.

Roland Couture crossed the halfway line with the ball , Félicien Marquering couldn't cut it.

Siegfried Van Andel moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Theirn Renders blocked the shot.

22'

Roland Couture tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Félicien Marquering.

24'

Roland Couture put some curve on the shot from long range. Félicien Marquering approached too late to block it.

But Roland Couture blazed it over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

25'

Milan Kistner tried to dart past Roger Fortier but Roger Fortier blocked Milan Kistner.

27'

Gerd Ohme could not stop a confident Richard Kolen going past him.

Richard Kolen found an opportunity to score from medium range but R?gis Klerks made an important challenge!.

28'

Richard Kolen played it confidently past R?gis Klerks.

Richard Kolen tried to twist past Gerd Ohme but Gerd Ohme succesfully won the ball from Richard Kolen.

31'

Roland Couture made a good pass to Roger Fortier, Milan Kistner failed to intercept the pass.

Siegfried Van Andel picked up Roger Fortier's long ball, Félicien Marquering couldn't cut out the pass.

Siegfried Van Andel tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Theirn Renders showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

32'

Gerd Ohme hit a speculative long-range shot past Fulbert Fabel.

Waldo Van Altena did well to tip it over the bar.

34'

Gerd Ohme tried to pass the ball forward but Fulbert Fabel closed in and intercepted the ball.

36'

Roland Couture tried to lift the ball forward but Félicien Marquering had no problem in intercepting the ball.

37'

Fulbert Fabel was outpaced by R?gis Klerks.

R?gis Klerks fed the ball forward to Stefan Althaus, Richard Kolen couldn't cut it.

Stefan Althaus found a gap and hit it high and hard towards goal. Theirn Renders couldn't reach it.

Waldo Van Altena couldn't save it ... Stefan Althaus scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Merelbeke orient 1 - 0 Cercle Brugge

38'

Ben Boerefijn lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

45'

Anselm Bieber went by the challenge of Anselme Zilberschlag.

Anselm Bieber tried to sprint past Stefan Althaus but Stefan Althaus didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Cercle Brugge were unfortunate to go in behind.Merelbeke orient maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Cercle Brugge. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Stefan Althaus tried to jink past Milan Kistner but Milan Kistner succesfully won the ball from Stefan Althaus.

47'

Stefan Althaus took the ball past Kees Langbroek.

Stefan Althaus tried to dart past Anselm Bieber but Anselm Bieber blocked Stefan Althaus.

49'

Fulbert Fabel attempted to lob the ball forward but R?gis Klerks blocked it.

50'

Anselm Bieber made a good pass to Richard Kolen, R?gis Klerks stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Richard Kolen held up the ball, evading the challenge of Gerd Ohme and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

But Richard Kolen put it high and wide ... It was a terrible miss.

51'

Ben Boerefijn tried to use his skill to go past Gerd Ohme but Gerd Ohme denied.

52'

Stefan Althaus took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

54'

Gerd Ohme passed along the floor for R?gis Klerks to pick it up, the ball was picked up by R?gis Klerks before Theirn Renders could reach it.

R?gis Klerks tried to jink past Fulbert Fabel but R?gis Klerks lost the ball to Fulbert Fabel's block tackle.

55'

Gerd Ohme jinked past Fulbert Fabel.

Gerd Ohme passed the ball to Stefan Althaus, Stefan Althaus picked up on the ball before Richard Kolen could intercept.

Stefan Althaus made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Willem Romeijnsen didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Waldo Van Altena did well to tip it over the bar.

56'

R?gis Klerks made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Kees Langbroek blocked it.

57'

Karl Reijnders tried to play a long ball forward but Fulbert Fabel closed in and intercepted the ball.

58'

Gerd Ohme made a good pass to R?gis Klerks, R?gis Klerks latched onto the ball before Fulbert Fabel could reach it.

R?gis Klerks played a pinpoint pass to Siegfried Van Andel, Richard Kolen stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Siegfried Van Andel played a wonderful ball for Anselme Zilberschlag, Theirn Renders failed to intercept the pass.

Anselme Zilberschlag found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Willem Romeijnsen failed to block the shot.

Waldo Van Altena was caught out of position ... A great goal from a fine move by Anselme Zilberschlag !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Merelbeke orient 2 - 0 Cercle Brugge

59'

Gerd Ohme tried his luck from 30 yards but Fulbert Fabel managed to block the shot.

63'

Anselme Zilberschlag played a high ball forward for S?bastien Hoedemaker to run onto, S?bastien Hoedemaker brought the ball under control superbly before Anselm Bieber could intercept.

S?bastien Hoedemaker fed the ball forward to Gerd Ohme, Theirn Renders failed to intercept the pass.

Gerd Ohme found a gap and shot. Willem Romeijnsen approached too late to clear the danger.

Waldo Van Altena did well to tip it round the post.

64'

R?gis Klerks took the corner to the edge of the area.

Marinus Cornett got ahead of Willem Romeijnsen to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Waldo Van Altena did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

65'

Roland Couture's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

S?bastien Hoedemaker swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

69'

Stefan Althaus tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Richard Kolen.

70'

Gerd Ohme flicked the ball over Fulbert Fabel's head !.

Gerd Ohme played a wonderful ball for R?gis Klerks, the ball was picked up by R?gis Klerks before Richard Kolen could cut it out.

R?gis Klerks shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Fulbert Fabel made the clearance.

71'

Anselme Zilberschlag looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Kees Langbroek got in the way of the ball.

72'

Stefan Althaus dribbled past Kees Langbroek.

Anselme Zilberschlag received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stefan Althaus, Anselm Bieber stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anselme Zilberschlag sent in a float cross, Kees Langbroek stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Siegfried Van Andel challenged Willem Romeijnsen for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

Siegfried Van Andel put it clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

73'

Stefan Althaus tried to play a long ball but Fulbert Fabel had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Roger Fortier lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

75'

Gerd Ohme received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roland Couture, Gerd Ohme latched onto the ball before Félicien Marquering could cut it out.

Gerd Ohme tried his luck from a distance but Milan Kistner got himself between the ball and goal.

76'

Roland Couture tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Milan Kistner.

77'

Gerd Ohme directed the ball to R?gis Klerks, R?gis Klerks picked up on the ball before Fulbert Fabel could reach it.

From medium range, R?gis Klerks bent the ball towards goal. Richard Kolen failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

78'

Siegfried Van Andel played a lovely ball for Stefan Althaus, Stefan Althaus trapped the ball nicely before Kees Langbroek could cut it out.

Stefan Althaus tried to deliver a float cross but The ball bounced off Anselm Bieber.

79'

Stefan Althaus made a good pass to Anselme Zilberschlag, Kees Langbroek failed to intercept the pass.

Anselme Zilberschlag tried to send in a low cross but The ball bounced off Anselm Bieber.

80'

Yellow card shown to Gerd Ohme.

Roland Couture skipped easily past Félicien Marquering.

Roland Couture took the ball past Milan Kistner.

Roland Couture lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Félicien Marquering couldn't reach it.

Stefan Althaus beat Theirn Renders to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Gerd Ohme received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Marinus Cornett, Gerd Ohme took it in his stride before Willem Romeijnsen could reach it.

Gerd Ohme found a gap and had an effort at goal. Theirn Renders approached too late to clear the danger.

But Gerd Ohme put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

81'

Gerd Ohme attempted to play a long ball but The ball came off Fulbert Fabel.

82'

Anselme Zilberschlag tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Kees Langbroek.

83'

Roland Couture flicked the ball over Milan Kistner's head !.

Roland Couture made good use of the scissors dribble. As Félicien Marquering lost his balance, Roland Couture dribbled past Félicien Marquering.

Roland Couture failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Milan Kistner.

84'

Richard Kolen tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Gerd Ohme got in the way of the ball.

85'

Richard Kolen whipped in the corner.

Marinus Cornett got up above Anselm Bieber, then headed the ball clear.

88'

Roland Couture received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roger Fortier, Milan Kistner failed to intercept the pass.

Roland Couture fired off a medium-ranged shot but Félicien Marquering got himself between the ball and goal.

90'

Milan Kistner hit the freekick. Milan Kistner put it clean over the bar.

91'

Gerd Ohme made a good pass to R?gis Klerks, R?gis Klerks picked up on the ball before Fulbert Fabel could cut it out.

Richard Kolen executed a block tackle on R?gis Klerks before R?gis Klerks tried to pass the ball.

92'

R?gis Klerks blocked Ben Boerefijn in a good, clean tackle before Ben Boerefijn could pass the ball.

93'

Gerd Ohme made a good pass to Anselme Zilberschlag, Anselme Zilberschlag trapped the ball nicely before Richard Kolen could intercept.

Anselme Zilberschlag twisted past Fulbert Fabel.

Anselme Zilberschlag made a pass to R?gis Klerks, R?gis Klerks trapped the ball nicely before Willem Romeijnsen could intercept.

R?gis Klerks found a chance to score but he was closed down well by Theirn Renders.

End Match Merelbeke orient 2 - 0 Cercle Brugge