League Play-Off

the Coconut
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benjamin Ruiter kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Benjamin Ruiter's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jurgen Blaauwgeers was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Jelle Panter fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cobus Bergen having to interfere. In the 11th minute Dave Masker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jurgen Blaauwgeers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geert Arend Jacobs took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 18th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jurgen Blaauwgeers. Malibu SE's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Remond Boelens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cobus Bergen having to interfere. Malibu SE's Samuel Luoma managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Geert Arend Jacobs in the 26 minute of the game. Joep Sybering kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. A collision led to Onland FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Floris Wielaert hit a great ball. After having played for 39 minutes, Jelle Panter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Malibu SE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jelle Panter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Geert Arend Jacobs got a throw-in 43 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Joep Sybering. Cobus Bergen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jelle Panter, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

Wouter Zijlstra hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute of the match Jelle Panter sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cobus Bergen skillfully saved the ball. The Malibu SE fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when Malibu SE's Jelle Panter 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Klaus Knops charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Klaus Knops the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Malibu SE fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Jurgen Blaauwgeers, was totally fooled by Onland FC's Tomas Veentjer, who 61 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Jurgen Blaauwgeers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Ruiter, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Jelle Panter had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cobus Bergen. Onland FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jelle Panter was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 75th minute, Onland FC's Benjamin Ruiter ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jurgen Blaauwgeers. Jurgen Blaauwgeers yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Samuel Luoma in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cobus Bergen saved Onland FC from getting behind. Jurgen Blaauwgeers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Ruiter, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Carsten Grijp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute, Kostadin Davidov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Carsten Grijp came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Onland FC 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 Carsten Grijp couldn't finish the play. 98 minutes into the match, Carsten Grijp notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Malibu SE's Jurgen Blaauwgeers. Jurgen Blaauwgeers was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Onland FC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Malibu SE's much stronger midfield.