League Play-Off

Scheepstal Sportpark
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hendrik Harding in the 6thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tjeerd Zoolingen, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a rather tough play, Scheepstal's Koen Melis got a free kick in the 9th minute. After 10 played minutes, Breklenkamp's Ab Krijnenburg shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Folker Deuring came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Breklenkamp reached it. After 12 played minutes Scheepstal got a freekick which was hit by Hub Rodenberg. Folker Deuring showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristof Mans in the 13th minute of the match. After having played for 15 minutes, Maurits de Jong managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Breklenkamp's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maurits de Jong was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Scheepstal's Jaap Kuys got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 26th minute, Joop Koops got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Scheepstal booed when Breklenkamp was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kristof Poels didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hendrik Harding recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tjeerd Zoolingen was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Joop Koops capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joop Koops really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Koen Melis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Scheepstal's supporters rose to their feet, but Koen Melis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tjeerd Zoolingen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Breklenkamp's Tjeerd Zoolingen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joop Koops in the 48th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Joop Koops made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Breklenkamp booed when Scheepstal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joop Koops didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Kristof Mans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maurits de Jong could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Folker Deuring made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristof Mans in the 63rd minute of play forced Scheepstal's goalkeeper Folker Deuring to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kristof Mans in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Folker Deuring saved Scheepstal from getting behind. After 66 minutes of play, Scheepstal's Joop Koops made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tjeerd Zoolingen was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Breklenkamp getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Kristof Poels hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Scheepstal's Hub Rodenberg tried to score from far away in the 74th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Tjeerd Zoolingen came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by Scheepstal's Joop Koops. But to his dismay, Joop Koops quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Tjeerd Zoolingen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hendrik Harding, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Kristof Mans came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Breklenkamp 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 Kristof Mans couldn't finish the play. Maurits de Jong sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Hendrik Harding managed to get in a good position for a shot. Scheepstal's supporters rose to their feet, but Hendrik Harding was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tjeerd Zoolingen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Breklenkamp's Tjeerd Zoolingen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joop Koops in the 97th minute of play. Scheepstal's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.