League Play-Off

Blaartem Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marcel Bette took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Stefano Oortwijn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 7 minutes into the match, Straatvoetbal FC's goalkeeper Emiel Adelaar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ed Adams. In the 8th match minute, Blaartem HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niels Schokkenbroek to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute Stefano Oortwijn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Berend Bouma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Straatvoetbal FC's goalkeeper Emiel Adelaar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Marcel Bette came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Blaartem HC 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 Marcel Bette couldn't finish the play. When Gert Saenen fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Straatvoetbal FC's protests and gave Gert Saenen a yellow card for diving instead. Gert Saenen kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the game, Ed Adams cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Emiel Adelaar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marcel Bette blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emiel Adelaar having to make a save. If Stefano Oortwijn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emiel Adelaar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ed Adams in the 32nd minute. After having played for 33 minutes, Ed Adams managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Blaartem HC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ed Adams was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emiel Adelaar came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Blaartem HC's Marcel Bette. But to his dismay, Marcel Bette quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. In the 38th match minute, Blaartem HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elco Roelfs to maneuver through the defense. When Straatvoetbal FC's Stefano Oortwijn in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Blaartem HC's goalie prevented a goal. If Steven Colen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Steven Colen to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Straatvoetbal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Frans Hellemons came free, but Emiel Adelaar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stefano Oortwijn got free with Berend Bouma in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stefano Oortwijn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Berend Bouma tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Steven Colen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Berend Bouma tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Straatvoetbal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ed Adams came free, but Emiel Adelaar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Marcel Bette managed to get in a good position for a shot. Blaartem HC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcel Bette was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emiel Adelaar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emiel Adelaar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elco Roelfs, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. When Blaartem HC's Marcel Bette in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Straatvoetbal FC's goalie prevented a goal. If Ed Adams had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Steven Colen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When %teams%'s Steven Colen was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 3-1 just inside the left pole, 85 minutes into the game. Berend Bouma was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. 88 minutes into the match, Straatvoetbal FC's Steven Colen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Berend Bouma narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 92nd minute Steven Colen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Berend Bouma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcel Bette struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Emiel Adelaar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blaartem HC. Blaartem HC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Straatvoetbal FC for a fine match.