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Spectators: 6705 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1705, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Co Wijker took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, VVR Roermond's goal looked a bit too open when Joop Mols came free, but Hendrik Wilhelm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute, Abraham Bemmel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VVR Roermond fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 13 played minutes VVR Roermond got a freekick which was hit by Hans Bok. In the 14th minute, Hubert Veldman sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and VVR Roermond's Hendrik Wilhelm didn't even have to move. If Joop Mols had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mathias van Dalfsen kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Bemmel in the 24th minute of play forced De Timmannen's goalkeeper Sander Kersten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sander Kersten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Bemmel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abraham Bemmel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sander Kersten having to interfere. Co Wijker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Sander Kersten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the match, Co Wijker had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sander Kersten. De Timmannen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Co Wijker was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Abraham Bemmel struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Sander Kersten didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VVR Roermond. Co Wijker struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Sander Kersten didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VVR Roermond. Co Wijker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Sander Kersten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joop Mols was the one to do the kick off. Hendrik Wilhelm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joop Mols in the 51st minute of the match. Sander Kersten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Co Wijker in the 55th minute of the match. Sander Kersten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Co Wijker in the 64th minute of the match. Abraham Bemmel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Co Wijker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Sander Kersten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sander Kersten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Co Wijker, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Co Wijker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 76th minute, VVR Roermond's Co Wijker ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sander Kersten. Sander Kersten yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Hendrik Wilhelm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven Korsma, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Co Wijker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sander Kersten having to interfere. Sander Kersten stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Co Wijker's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. With a little luck, De Timmannen's Sander Kersten got control of the ball when Abraham Bemmel tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Co Wijker fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Sander Kersten, passed just outside the right post. Sander Kersten made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abraham Bemmel in the 94th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Co Wijker in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sander Kersten saved De Timmannen from getting behind. VVR Roermond's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.