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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) De Kasteelheren's Inácio Amaral started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, De Kasteelheren's Inácio Amaral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dave Quattrocchi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dave Quattrocchi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Harold Rodenboog in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC KRÁLOVO POLE's goalkeeper Dave Quattrocchi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. De Kasteelheren's Fokke Meijeringh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oséas Dante in the 20th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Oséas Dante notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of De Kasteelheren's Fokke Meijeringh. Fokke Meijeringh was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When De Kasteelheren's Harold Rodenboog in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC KRÁLOVO POLE's goalie prevented a goal. Fokke Meijeringh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martien Overmars, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martien Overmars in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fokke Meijeringh saved De Kasteelheren from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martien Overmars in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fokke Meijeringh saved De Kasteelheren from getting behind. FC KRÁLOVO POLE's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Enzo Van de Put in the 31st minute. The corner ended in Enrique Baumer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but De Kasteelheren's Fokke Meijeringh did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martien Overmars in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fokke Meijeringh saved De Kasteelheren from getting behind. FC KRÁLOVO POLE's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Enzo Van de Put in the 34th minute. The corner ended in Enzo Van de Put almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but De Kasteelheren's Fokke Meijeringh did a great save. Inácio Amaral who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 35thth minute tested the skills of Dave Quattrocchi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Iwo Fafinski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dave Quattrocchi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. When Samuel Palmington fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC KRÁLOVO POLE's protests and gave Samuel Palmington a yellow card for diving instead. In the 45th minute, Samuel Palmington hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Martien Overmars stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dave Quattrocchi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Inácio Amaral's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martien Overmars got free with Fokke Meijeringh in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 57th minute of the match FC KRÁLOVO POLE got a corner. De Kasteelheren's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Enzo Van de Put ran over to the corner to take the kick. Dave Quattrocchi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdi Vorenkamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Martien Overmars sped through De Kasteelheren's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fokke Meijeringh. In the 66th minute of the match FC KRÁLOVO POLE got a corner. De Kasteelheren's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Enzo Van de Put ran over to the corner to take the kick. Enzo Van de Put's late challenge caught a De Kasteelheren's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Enzo Van de Put helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to FC KRÁLOVO POLE getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Enzo Van de Put hit a great ball. 71 minutes into the match, FC KRÁLOVO POLE's goal looked a bit too open when Harold Rodenboog came free, but Dave Quattrocchi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the game, De Kasteelheren's Harold Rodenboog nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dave Quattrocchi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Dave Quattrocchi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harold Rodenboog, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. The supporters of De Kasteelheren booed when FC KRÁLOVO POLE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronald Rohan didn't get a good kick on the ball. De Kasteelheren's Radowit Rakowski was substituted for Harold Rodenboog. Ronald Rohan kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Inácio Amaral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The De Kasteelheren fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inácio Amaral in the 82nd minute of play forced FC KRÁLOVO POLE's goalkeeper Dave Quattrocchi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fokke Meijeringh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Baumer in the 85th minute of play. Dave Quattrocchi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Radowit Rakowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. After 90 minutes, Marek Koželuh mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC KRÁLOVO POLE and the De Kasteelheren players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 90 played minutes FC KRÁLOVO POLE got a freekick which was hit by Marek Koželuh. De Kasteelheren's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.