League Play-Off

Boshoven Sportpark
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Boshoven's Egbert Buys 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. FC Dutch Degradatie's Rick Schouten got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of FC Dutch Degradatie booed when Boshoven was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kenneth Mathijsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kenneth Mathijsen's late challenge caught a FC Dutch Degradatie's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kenneth Mathijsen helped the player get up and apologised. 8 minutes into the match, FC Dutch Degradatie's Mickael van den Bergh sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bill Klok narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Boshoven's Bill Klok played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mickael van den Bergh in the 9th minute of play. With his leg Klaus Ieberts managed to avoid a goal in the 14thth minute, when Boshoven's Dennis Geerds fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 20 minutes into the game, Mickael van den Bergh was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Dutch Degradatie's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Boshoven the free kick. The supporters of Boshoven booed when FC Dutch Degradatie was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mickael van den Bergh didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Egbert Buys 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. In the 24th minute Jelmer Pool shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bill Klok saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bill Klok showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rick Schouten in the 29th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Mickael van den Bergh's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bill Klok was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Bill Klok showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rick Schouten in the 31st minute of the match. Jelmer Pool charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jelmer Pool the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jelmer Pool hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 38th minute Rick Schouten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bill Klok saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donny van Zijp hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Rick Schouten struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Bill Klok didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Dutch Degradatie. An unexpectedly hard shot by Egbert Buys in the 46th minute of play forced FC Dutch Degradatie's goalkeeper Klaus Ieberts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mickael van den Bergh made a kick off. 62 minutes into the game, Egbert Buys cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Klaus Ieberts was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to FC Dutch Degradatie getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Fokke Wemers hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Boshoven's Donny van Zijp got a free kick in the 80th minute. FC Dutch Degradatie's Mark Stroobos couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 81st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Boshoven. FC Dutch Degradatie's Klaus Ieberts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dennis Geerds in the 85th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Dennis Geerds made a precise shot to the right of Klaus Ieberts. FC Dutch Degradatie's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Donny van Zijp charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Donny van Zijp the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Boshoven's Donny van Zijp got a free kick in the 93rd minute. In the 96th play minute Rick Schouten came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Bill Klok. 3-3. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.