League Play-Off

Boeikop
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Coos Brandsma made the kick off and thus started the match. Coos Rensenbrink sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Coos Rensenbrink had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in aussies's zone, Ralf Ekelhoff stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nico-Jan Zoethout came out of the goal and Ralf Ekelhoff tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ralf Ekelhoff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nico-Jan Zoethout having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Boeikop's goal looked a bit too open when Arne van Zalingen came free, but Joeri Wagemakers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nico-Jan Zoethout showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ralf Ekelhoff, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Coos Rensenbrink sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Boeikop's goalkeeper Joeri Wagemakers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in aussies's zone, Coos Rensenbrink stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nico-Jan Zoethout came out of the goal and Coos Rensenbrink tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ralf Ekelhoff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nico-Jan Zoethout having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in aussies's zone, Coos Rensenbrink stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nico-Jan Zoethout came out of the goal and Coos Rensenbrink tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Coos Rensenbrink to make the kick off. With a little luck, Boeikop's Joeri Wagemakers got control of the ball when Arjan Planting tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Olof Talsma during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of aussies booed when Boeikop was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olof Talsma didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Coos Rensenbrink managed to get in a good position for a shot. Boeikop's supporters rose to their feet, but Coos Rensenbrink was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nico-Jan Zoethout breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 64th match minute, Boeikop was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlo van Schaik to maneuver through the defense. Joeri Wagemakers made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Arjan Planting sent off a good shot on target. In the 73rd minute Marnix Blikman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joeri Wagemakers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jan Westra was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 75 minutes into the match. After 75 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Boeikop! The goalkeeper, Joeri Wagemakers, was totally fooled by aussies's Billy Hartlief, who 77 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 84th minute Ralf Ekelhoff shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nico-Jan Zoethout saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Marnix Blikman fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored aussies's protests and gave Marnix Blikman a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to aussies getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Marnix Blikman hit a great ball. Boeikop's Joeri Wagemakers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Boeikop from getting a goal against them. Joeri Wagemakers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Coos Brandsma in the 91st minute of the match. Joeri Wagemakers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marnix Blikman, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. aussies walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.