League Play-Off

Bentveld Sportpark
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Vincent Bok started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A hard shot by Gerard Saveneij from long distance, 4 minutes into the match, got Jelle Jaliens's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. If Heiko Schipper had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frederik Zandee's late challenge caught a Bentveld's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frederik Zandee helped the player get up and apologised. Frederik Zandee kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Jelle Jaliens was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lucas Klasens showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. After 20 played minutes Bentveld got a freekick which was hit by Gerald van der Werff. After recieving a nice pass, Bentveld's Adriaan Huiting tried to score from far away in the 21st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Bentveld's Jelle Jaliens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Klasens in the 27th minute of play. After having played for 28 minutes, Lucas Klasens managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bentveld's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucas Klasens was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jelle Jaliens was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lucas Klasens showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 31 minute of play. In the 37th minute, Vincent Bok made a precise shot to the right of Berry Mensing. Bentveld's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Berry Mensing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Heiko Schipper in the 41st minute of play. Vincent Bok received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Berry Mensing tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Lucas Klasens came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Bentveld 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 Lucas Klasens couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lucas Klasens made a kick off. If Vincent Bok had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Bentveld's Berry Mensing got control of the ball when Heiko Schipper tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Lucas Klasens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lennart Kinear received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Jelle Jaliens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes into the match, Bentveld's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Klasens came free, but Jelle Jaliens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Heiko Schipper 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. 78 minutes into the game, Adriaan Huiting was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bentveld's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bentveld the free kick. The supporters of Bentveld booed when Bentveld was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriaan Huiting didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute of the match Gerard Saveneij shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jelle Jaliens showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Teun van Rhijn hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 81 minutes into the match, Bentveld's goal looked a bit too open when Hette Hertog came free, but Jelle Jaliens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bentveld's goalkeeper Berry Mensing, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Berry Mensing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vincent Bok, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. If Heiko Schipper had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 96th match minute, Bentveld was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Han Vaalman to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Bentveld fans cheered their team off the field, for while Bentveld had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.