League Play-Off

Veldhoven Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daan Enting kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Zuthem booed when Veldhoven FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Andriessen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mario Holsmuller showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfred Klasens, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilfred Klasens in the 28th minute of play forced Zuthem's goalkeeper Mario Holsmuller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Iwan Enzing was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zuthem's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Veldhoven FC the free kick. Iwan Enzing hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Zuthem's Mario Holsmuller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfred Klasens in the 32nd minute of play. Stefan Rogaars made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daan Enting in the 34th minute of play. Zuthem's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Allard Talsma in the 36th minute. 36 minutes into the game, Johannes Plagge was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Veldhoven FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zuthem the free kick. Johannes Plagge kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Zuthem's Allard Talsma sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stefan Rogaars narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 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 Wilfred Klasens to make the kick off. Zuthem's Mario Holsmuller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfred Klasens in the 54th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilfred Klasens in the 55th minute of play forced Zuthem's goalkeeper Mario Holsmuller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carsten Spoel might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mario Holsmuller. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carsten Spoel ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 59th minute, Wilfred Klasens left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Veldhoven FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After having played for 63 minutes, Wilfred Klasens managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Veldhoven FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilfred Klasens was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 68th minute, Marcel Andriessen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reinhard de Graaf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Stefan Rogaars tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stefan Rogaars made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Reinhard de Graaf sent off a good shot on target. In the 81st minute, Wilfred Klasens ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mario Holsmuller was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Zuthem's Mario Holsmuller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carsten Spoel in the 86th minute of play. Veldhoven FC's Stefan Rogaars played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daan Enting in the 87th minute of play. If Wilfred Klasens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mario Holsmuller didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wilfred Klasens went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Veldhoven FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Zuthem for a fine match.