League Play-Off

Schoorldam Sportpark
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jeffrey Veentjer got the match started through his kick off. In the 8th minute Sander Elst shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olof Drent saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joris Ooijer kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Derk Bos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gilbert Buskermolen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. Olof Drent showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sander Elst, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Gilbert Buskermolen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Derk Bos in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brave Hearts's goalkeeper Olof Drent, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Derk Bos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Schoorldam's zone, Derk Bos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilbert Buskermolen came out of the goal and Derk Bos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Schoorldam getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Emil de Groot hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henk-Jan Sandbergen in the 49th minute of play forced Schoorldam's goalkeeper Gilbert Buskermolen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sander Elst stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Olof Drent showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sander Elst, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Jeffrey Veentjer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sander Elst took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olof Drent. Olof Drent dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. If Sander Elst had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brave Hearts's goalkeeper Olof Drent, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Derk Bos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Gilbert Buskermolen made a huge save. When Jeffrey Veentjer came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Brave Hearts 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 Jeffrey Veentjer couldn't finish the play. If Sander Elst had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 91stth minute of the game Otto Scheepstra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brave Hearts's Olof Drent was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Sander Elst had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Olof Drent. Brave Hearts's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sander Elst was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Gilbert Buskermolen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeffrey Veentjer, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Schoorldam's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.