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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) De tulpen SC's Fabian Zoethout 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. Cobus de Backer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Jacob in the 5th minute of play. 10 minutes into the game, Flavio Pepillo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cobus de Backer. Flavio Pepillo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 14th minute Marc Bijl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Vistruario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabian Zoethout might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sergio Vistruario. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fabian Zoethout ran back to his position shaking his head. Sergio Vistruario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roelof Wit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Gelp 22 booed when De tulpen SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Zoethout didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Fabian Zoethout came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the De tulpen SC 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 Fabian Zoethout couldn't finish the play. Arnaldo Mirande hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Sergio Vistruario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Zoethout in the 29th minute of play. The throw-in from Florian Bont in the 33rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gelp 22's Alonzo Firme. Sergio Vistruario showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Aalberts in the 36th minute of the match. In the 40th minute Marc Bijl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Vistruario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gelp 22's Rene Jacob got a free kick in the 44th minute. Sergio Vistruario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Zoethout in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Marc Bijl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

With a little luck, Gelp 22's Sergio Vistruario got control of the ball when Marc Bijl tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to De tulpen SC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Florian Bont hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in De tulpen SC's zone, Arnoldo Salamon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cobus de Backer came out of the goal and Arnoldo Salamon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. De tulpen SC's Fabian Zoethout was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 75th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 81st minute, Marc Bijl left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The De tulpen SC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The supporters of De tulpen SC booed when Gelp 22 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Harkaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute of the game Timmie Wortelboer made a throw-in which Ramon Aalberts played forward. 89 minutes into the match, Gelp 22's goalkeeper Sergio Vistruario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ramon Aalberts. In the 91st match minute, De tulpen SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timmie Wortelboer to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marc Bijl got free with Sergio Vistruario in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cobus de Backer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Pepillo in the 96th minute of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Gelp 22 players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.