League Play-Off

Elshout
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Geert Woering got the match started through his kick off. Falco Fuchs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dennis Baalen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pascal Bennink's late challenge caught a Elshout's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pascal Bennink helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Elshout booed when jordi land was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pascal Bennink didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ruben Crans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geert Woering in the 5th minute of the match. Falco Fuchs stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roger Kiewit's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Roger Kiewit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Falco Fuchs having to interfere. Iwan Rooze struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Falco Fuchs didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for jordi land. jordi land's Ruben Crans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geert Woering in the 15th minute of play. In the 19th minute of the game, Henk Zilverberg landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 19 minutes into the game, Iwan Rooze was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. jordi land's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Elshout the free kick. In the 20th match minute, jordi land was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iwan Rooze to maneuver through the defense. In the 22ndth minute of the game Iwan Rooze who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Elshout's Falco Fuchs was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rein Lute received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Ruben Crans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elshout's Falco Fuchs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iwan Rooze in the 27th minute of play. Falco Fuchs made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iwan Rooze in the 29th minute of play. Falco Fuchs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roger Kiewit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 played minutes jordi land got a freekick which was hit by Dennis Baalen. Rein Lute's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 34thth minute, Ruben Crans skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Rein Lute came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Elshout 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 Rein Lute couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roger Kiewit in the 41st minute of play forced Elshout's goalkeeper Falco Fuchs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Iwan Rooze stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In a very dangerous position, a player in Elshout fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 53rd minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Falco Fuchs, was totally fooled by jordi land's Henk Neijsen, who 55 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. If Roger Kiewit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Roger Kiewit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Iwan Rooze might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Falco Fuchs. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Iwan Rooze ran back to his position shaking his head. Iwan Rooze received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Falco Fuchs tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rein Lute had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Huib Aalberts received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Ruben Crans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, jordi land's goal looked a bit too open when Rein Lute came free, but Ruben Crans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Arjen Braamhaar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Rein Lute's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ruben Crans was relentless in the 94th minute of the game.