League Play-Off

Hallum Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hallum FC's Hendrik-Jan Bekker started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Kurt Robbermond showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hendrik-Jan Bekker in the 6th minute of the match. If Frans Hilbrands had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kurt Gerfen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilfred Baaijen in the 16th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guus Appeldoorn in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kurt Gerfen saved Hallum FC from getting behind. Guus Appeldoorn sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Frans Hilbrands in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kurt Robbermond saved Rokkanje FC from getting behind. If Hendrik-Jan Bekker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 34 minutes in the game, Frans Hilbrands fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Kurt Robbermond having to interfere. Christiaan Okkes kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Frans Hilbrands fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kurt Robbermond having to interfere. Rokkanje FC's Kurt Robbermond played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hendrik-Jan Bekker in the 39th minute of play. After 42 minutes, Fernando Buys mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hallum FC and the Rokkanje FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Hallum FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Fernando Buys hit a great ball. Frans Hilbrands received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Kurt Robbermond tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wilfred Baaijen to make the kick off. Guus Appeldoorn struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Kurt Gerfen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rokkanje FC. Kurt Gerfen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guus Appeldoorn in the 61st minute. After 61 minutes, Marcus Paas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hallum FC and the Rokkanje FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Hallum FC's Marcus Paas got a free kick in the 61st minute. 63 minutes into the game, Rokkanje FC's Guus Appeldoorn nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kurt Gerfen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After some careless play in the Rokkanje FC defense, Frans Hilbrands kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kurt Robbermond. The Rokkanje FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kurt Robbermond should have stopped the shot. Rokkanje FC's Kurt Robbermond played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frans Hilbrands in the 74th minute of play. Kurt Gerfen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfred Baaijen, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Hallum FC's Fernando Buys got his second yellow card of the match in the 76th minute. The referee ordered Fernando Buys off the ground. In the 77th minute, Fernando Buys hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Guus Appeldoorn fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kurt Gerfen having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Hallum FC's zone, Wilfred Baaijen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kurt Gerfen came out of the goal and Wilfred Baaijen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Hallum FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Hendrik-Jan Bekker hit a great ball. Fabian Veenema kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.