League Play-Off

Pijnakker Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the game, Denny Rodenberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Respelhoek's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pijnakker the free kick. After 6 minutes, Roderick van Gastel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pijnakker and the Respelhoek players grew even worse after the yellow card. Henk de Cock's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ron Panter read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. If Henk de Cock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Henk de Cock struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Ron Panter didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Respelhoek. Bertus Rueda hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Patrick Mulders fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivo Hebels having to interfere. Pijnakker's Teun Klaassen shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 26th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Ivo Hebels but with some difficulty. 35 minutes into the match, Respelhoek's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Mulders came free, but Ivo Hebels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucien Teubens short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Ivo Hebels to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 44th minute, Denny Rodenberg 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. If Henk de Cock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Patrick Mulders stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lucien Teuben recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Patrick Mulders came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Pijnakker 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 Patrick Mulders couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Patrick Mulders managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pijnakker's supporters rose to their feet, but Patrick Mulders was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ivo Hebels breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ivo Hebels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Mulders in the 65th minute of play. In the 65th minute, Patrick Mulders made a precise shot to the right of Ivo Hebels. Respelhoek's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Patrick Mulders struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Ivo Hebels didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pijnakker. In the 77th minute, Lucien Teuben ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ivo Hebels was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. 88 minutes into the game, one of Respelhoek:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 90th minute there was a penalty for Pijnakker. Teun Klaassen stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ivo Hebels. 4-1. In a very dangerous position, a player in Respelhoek fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 93rd minute. Penalty! 5-1 came in the 95th minute when Teun Klaassen all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Ivo Hebels. Lucien Teuben blasted a shot towards the goal in the 102nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivo Hebels having to make a save. Ivo Hebels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Mulders in the 102nd minute of play.