League Play-Off

Bunschoten Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cobus Bergen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stef Wander, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Benjamin Ruiter took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aad Middeljans. Aad Middeljans dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Cobus Bergen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Meindert Zuidema in the 13th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Onland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stef Wander came free, but Cobus Bergen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Stef Wander 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Floris Wielaert during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 22 minutes into the match, Floris Wielaert notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Bunschoten's Aad Middeljans. Aad Middeljans was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Stef Wander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th minute, Meindert Zuidema 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. With a little luck, Onland FC's Cobus Bergen got control of the ball when Meindert Zuidema tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute, Meindert Zuidema left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bunschoten fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. If Stef Wander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Stef Wander came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Bunschoten 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 Stef Wander couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Meindert Zuidema managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bunschoten's supporters rose to their feet, but Meindert Zuidema was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cobus Bergen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Benjamin Ruiter made a kick off. If Meindert Zuidema had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Stef Wander came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Bunschoten 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 Stef Wander couldn't finish the play. In the 53rd minute, Tomas Veentjer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 57 minutes into the match, Onland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Meindert Zuidema came free, but Cobus Bergen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Meindert Zuidema had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stef Wander in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cobus Bergen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dave Masker's late challenge caught a Bunschoten's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dave Masker helped the player get up and apologised. The Bunschoten fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Bunschoten's Stef Wander looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Cobus Bergen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stef Wander in the 71st minute of the match. If Stef Wander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Meindert Zuidema received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Cobus Bergen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cobus Bergen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stef Wander in the 77th minute of play. If Ron Schie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Meindert Zuidema had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in Onland FC's zone, Meindert Zuidema stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cobus Bergen came out of the goal and Meindert Zuidema tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stef Wander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cobus Bergen having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stef Wander in the 95th minute of play forced Onland FC's goalkeeper Cobus Bergen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Bunschoten players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.