League Play-Off

FC Elst Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jens De Maijer started the match with the kick off. Boudewijn Gobbelijns showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boudewijn Goddez in the 5th minute of the match. With a little luck, AC Pussemange's Boudewijn Gobbelijns got control of the ball when Yelle Blommaert tried to sneak it across the goal line. 8 minutes into the game, Joachim Heijligem cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Thomas Reijnders was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Edward Iven kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joachim Heijligem in the 16th minute of play forced FC Elst's goalkeeper Thomas Reijnders to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Boudewijn Goddez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Boudewijn Gobbelijns. Boudewijn Goddez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Boudewijn Goddez took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Boudewijn Gobbelijns to make any attempt to save it. Thomas Reijnders showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jens De Maijer in the 25th minute of the match. Jacques Skouten received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Boudewijn Gobbelijns came out and tried to block the shot, but Jacques Skouten slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 31st minute. 34 minutes into the game, Yelle Blommaert cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Boudewijn Gobbelijns was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Boudewijn Gobbelijns showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boudewijn Goddez in the 38th minute of the match. Boudewijn Gobbelijns had great luck who in the 38thth minute grab hold of the ball when Boudewijn Goddez from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 39 minutes into the match, AC Pussemange's goalkeeper Boudewijn Gobbelijns had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Iven. When Joachim Heijligem fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC Pussemange's protests and gave Joachim Heijligem a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to AC Pussemange getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Joachim Heijligem hit a great ball. Boudewijn Gobbelijns made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boudewijn Goddez in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd match minute, AC Pussemange was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas-Jan Van hoeijveld to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute of the match, Boudewijn Goddez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Boudewijn Gobbelijns saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-1.

The wind increased when Boudewijn Goddez made the kick off in the second half. Thomas-Jan Van hoeijveld hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. AC Pussemange were furious when Anthony Vereijt was red carded, 53 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. A collision led to AC Pussemange getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Anthony Vereijt hit a great ball. Boudewijn Gobbelijns came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Elst's Ward Smeulders. But to his dismay, Ward Smeulders quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-1. Robin Van de Weijer kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. In the 62nd match minute, FC Elst was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Etienne Schipmans to maneuver through the defense. Boudewijn Gobbelijns took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ward Smeulders, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 68 minutes into the game, FC Elst's Boudewijn Goddez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Boudewijn Gobbelijns made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-1. Boudewijn Gobbelijns made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boudewijn Goddez in the 71st minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, AC Pussemange's goal looked a bit too open when Yelle Blommaert came free, but Boudewijn Gobbelijns reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Jens De Maijer took a quick shot and it went in 7-2 without a chance for Thomas Reijnders to make any attempt to save it. Yelle Blommaert scored 8-2 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boudewijn Gobbelijns, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 82 minutes into the match, AC Pussemange's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Iven came free, but Boudewijn Gobbelijns reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, AC Pussemange's goal looked a bit too open when Yelle Blommaert came free, but Boudewijn Gobbelijns reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute, Yelle Blommaert made a precise shot to the right of Boudewijn Gobbelijns. AC Pussemange's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-2. 90 minutes into the match, AC Pussemange's goal looked a bit too open when Boudewijn Goddez came free, but Boudewijn Gobbelijns reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yelle Blommaert scored 10-2 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boudewijn Gobbelijns, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 95th minute Cornelis Uijtterhoven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boudewijn Gobbelijns saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Elst had played much better football throughout.