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Weijereind
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5575, Seating: 1875, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jordi Zuidam took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gerrie Bust charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gerrie Bust the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 3rd minute, Gerrie Bust hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th minute, one of Ascoli Picchio F.C.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ascoli Picchio F.C.. Thomas Leonidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barry Broekema in the 11th minute of play. When Weijereind S.C.'s Felix Strauch in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ascoli Picchio F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Weijereind S.C. booed when Ascoli Picchio F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emile Hadders didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Ascoli Picchio F.C.'s Ademar Queirós got control of the ball when Felix Strauch tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the last second Ademar Queirós throw himself and got hold of the ball when Wesley Reitsma in the 21stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 24th minute Gert Luirink shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Leonidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Tonnie van Dongen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Weijereind S.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ascoli Picchio F.C. the free kick. After 28 played minutes Weijereind S.C. got a freekick which was hit by Tonnie van Dongen. After a rather tough play, Weijereind S.C.'s Kevin Hoogsteen got a free kick in the 34th minute. Thomas Leonidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emile Hadders in the 35th minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Jordi Zuidam made a precise shot to the right of Thomas Leonidis. Weijereind S.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 40th minute, Tonnie van Dongen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Spyros Skalidis made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Gert Luirink hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Weijereind S.C.'s Thomas Leonidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jordi Zuidam in the 53rd minute of play. Spyros Skalidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ademar Queirós having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, Ascoli Picchio F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Felix Strauch came free, but Ademar Queirós reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. During the 63rd minute of the match Gerrie Bust completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Gerrie Bust a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Richard Kluivert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ademar Queirós having to interfere. Richard Kluivert might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ademar Queirós. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Richard Kluivert ran back to his position shaking his head. Thomas Leonidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barry Broekema, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Olaf Alberda kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Spyros Skalidis kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Thomas Leonidis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mark Waterreus in the 83rd minute. When Felix Strauch fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Weijereind S.C.'s protests and gave Felix Strauch a yellow card for diving instead. During the 95th minute of the match Felix Strauch completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Felix Strauch a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Felix Strauch kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. When Mark Waterreus came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Ascoli Picchio F.C. 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 Mark Waterreus couldn't finish the play. The Ascoli Picchio F.C. players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Weijereind S.C. from taking control. The game ends in a draw.