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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when John Zeijlemaker took the kick off in the first half of the match. John Zeijlemaker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 7 minutes into the match, AC Sorriso's goal looked a bit too open when John Zeijlemaker came free, but Iwan Zorge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling John Zeijlemaker in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iwan Zorge prevented the ball from getting in the gole. AC Sorriso's Iwan Zorge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John Zeijlemaker in the 11th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling John Zeijlemaker in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iwan Zorge prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hugo van Halst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Bleiswijk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 17 minutes into the match, AC Sorriso's goal looked a bit too open when John Zeijlemaker came free, but Iwan Zorge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the game, Robin Oss cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Iwan Zorge was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 23rd minute, John Zeijlemaker made a precise shot to the right of Iwan Zorge. AC Sorriso's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. If John Zeijlemaker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, AC Sorriso's goal looked a bit too open when John Zeijlemaker came free, but Iwan Zorge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers John Zeijlemaker in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iwan Zorge saved AC Sorriso from getting behind. Alexander Bleiswijk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo van Halst having to interfere. Hugo van Halst showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tom Trenning in the 38th minute of the match. 39 minutes into the game, John Zeijlemaker cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Iwan Zorge was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd match minute, AC Sorriso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jelte Ommen to maneuver through the defense. John Zeijlemaker took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iwan Zorge. Iwan Zorge dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. The AC Sorriso players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Loveren were winning 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nico Smibum to make the kick off. Loveren's John Zeijlemaker got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 59th minute, Alexander Bleiswijk made a precise shot to the right of Hugo van Halst. Loveren's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Tom Trenning charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tom Trenning the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Coenraad van de Meerakker took a quick shot and it went in 1-6 without a chance for Iwan Zorge to make any attempt to save it. Tom Trenning was shown his second yellow card after 69 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The supporters of Loveren booed when AC Sorriso was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tom Trenning didn't get a good kick on the ball. John Zeijlemaker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Iwan Zorge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th match minute, AC Sorriso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nico Smibum to maneuver through the defense. When John Zeijlemaker came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Loveren 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 John Zeijlemaker couldn't finish the play. After having played for 77 minutes, Ferry Velez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Sorriso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferry Velez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nico Smibum in the 78th minute of play forced Loveren's goalkeeper Hugo van Halst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Robin Oss fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Iwan Zorge made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when John Zeijlemaker sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 88 minutes, Joris Nedergaard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loveren's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joris Nedergaard was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. John Zeijlemaker who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 89thth minute tested the skills of Iwan Zorge when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 90th minute, Coenraad van de Meerakker 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 referee felt a red card was in order, 92 minutes into the game, when Bram Meulman put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in AC Sorriso fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 91st minute. Penalty! Iwan Zorge had in the 95thth minute some difficulties stopping John Zeijlemaker's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. With his leg Iwan Zorge managed to avoid a goal in the 96thth minute, when Loveren's John Zeijlemaker fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Loveren's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.