League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gizmo United Gizzle's Ronny Pals 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. Fabian Decheiver took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 13th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nico-Jan Zoethout. aussies's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Stefan de Vries hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Coos Brandsma fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robin Veltman having to interfere. Arjan Planting fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robin Veltman having to interfere. If Alexander Hoiting had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute, Coos Brandsma 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 first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The supporters of aussies booed when Gizmo United Gizzle was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ate Lodewijks didn't get a good kick on the ball. Billy Hartlief was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 52nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Arjan Planting sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th minute Alexander Hoiting 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. After 57 minutes, Marnix Blikman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the aussies and the Gizmo United Gizzle players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to aussies getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Marnix Blikman hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronny Pals in the 59th minute of play forced aussies's goalkeeper Nico-Jan Zoethout to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marnix Blikman hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 63rd minute, Ronny Pals 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. Ronny Pals fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nico-Jan Zoethout having to interfere. Ronny Pals sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Marnix Blikman was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 69 minutes had been played. Gizmo United Gizzle's Ronny Pals got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 74 minutes into the game, Ronny Pals cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Nico-Jan Zoethout was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alexander Hoiting sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ramon Ieberink charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ramon Ieberink the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 82nd minute, one of aussies:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for aussies. Nico-Jan Zoethout went to the wrong direction when Fabian Decheiver was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. After a defensive mix-up in aussies's zone, Alexander Hoiting stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nico-Jan Zoethout came out of the goal and Alexander Hoiting tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Coos Brandsma came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the aussies 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 Coos Brandsma couldn't finish the play. Gizmo United Gizzle's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.