League Play-Off

Paradijs Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arjen Oosterveld took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arjen Oosterveld received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Huib Sanders tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th match minute, Zadkine FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iwan de Vos to maneuver through the defense. Fabiën Scheffer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arjen Oosterbaan in the 21st minute of play forced Paradijs HC's goalkeeper Remond Bosschaart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Zadkine FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arjen Oosterveld came free, but Huib Sanders reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabiën Scheffer's late challenge caught a Zadkine FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabiën Scheffer helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Paradijs HC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Fabiën Scheffer hit a great ball. In the 31st minute Arjen Oosterveld shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Huib Sanders saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Paradijs HC booed when Zadkine FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan Seedorf didn't get a good kick on the ball. 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 wind increased when Arjen Oosterbaan made the kick off in the second half. Huib Sanders took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabiën Scheffer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th match minute, Paradijs HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Steven Senden to maneuver through the defense. When Gerrit Sleiffer fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Paradijs HC's protests and gave Gerrit Sleiffer a yellow card for diving instead. In the 69th match minute, Paradijs HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerrit Sleiffer to maneuver through the defense. Serge de Boer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remond Bosschaart having to interfere. Huib Sanders took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rien Asselbergs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arjen Oosterbaan in the 75th minute of play forced Paradijs HC's goalkeeper Remond Bosschaart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the game, Serge de Boer was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zadkine FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Paradijs HC the free kick. The supporters of Paradijs HC booed when Zadkine FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serge de Boer didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 79 minutes, Fabiën Scheffer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paradijs HC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabiën Scheffer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zadkine FC's Huib Sanders played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabiën Scheffer in the 80th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arjen Oosterbaan in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Remond Bosschaart prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee ended the match the Paradijs HC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.