League

Wittenbrink Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marco Medgyesi took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Chiel Smibum managed to get in a good position for a shot. Schoonenberg's supporters rose to their feet, but Chiel Smibum was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ralph van der Stoel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Schoonenberg's Hub Baars proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Schoonenberg from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Marco Medgyesi put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Hub Baars. The audience was convinced that Marco Medgyesi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hub Baars was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Schoonenberg's Jef van Harten got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 23rd minute, Marco Medgyesi 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. Jef van Harten's late challenge caught a Wittenbrink's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jef van Harten helped the player get up and apologised. In the 24th minute, Jef van Harten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ralph van der Stoel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chiel Smibum in the 27th minute of play. Schoonenberg's Hub Baars proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Schoonenberg from getting a goal against them. Wittenbrink's Ralph van der Stoel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael den Engelsman in the 32nd minute of play. The Wittenbrink fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when Wittenbrink's Marco Medgyesi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Stephan Lambers could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Hub Baars made a huge save. Gertjan Jonkman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Marco Medgyesi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Teo van Mol made a kick off. Gertjan Jonkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Hub Baars tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gertjan Jonkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Hub Baars tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 64 minutes into the game, Schoonenberg's Chiel Smibum nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ralph van der Stoel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jef van Harten got free with Ralph van der Stoel in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marco Medgyesi took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hub Baars. Hub Baars dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. The audience was convinced that Marco Medgyesi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hub Baars was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Hub Baars showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gertjan Jonkman in the 79th minute of the match. Gertjan Jonkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Hub Baars tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Schoonenberg's Hub Baars played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Medgyesi in the 88th minute of play. After 90 played minutes Wittenbrink got a freekick which was hit by Stephan Lambers. Ralph van der Stoel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teo van Mol in the 92nd minute of play. Gertjan Jonkman struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Hub Baars didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wittenbrink. 97 minutes into the match, Schoonenberg's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Medgyesi came free, but Hub Baars reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Schoonenberg's Jef van Harten got a free kick in the 98th minute. Schoonenberg's Hub Baars played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gertjan Jonkman in the 99th minute of play. Wittenbrink walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.