League Play-Off

Eeneind
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elco Oosterbaan got the match started through his kick off. If Jan Weerman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Koen van der Schans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martien Roelofsen having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Nico Meier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Martien Roelofsen was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Martien Roelofsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Koen van der Schans in the 25th minute of play. A collision led to Einighausen getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Gijsbert Deijnen hit a great ball. Martien Roelofsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Meier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jan Weerman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Jan Weerman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eeneind FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jan Weerman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hendrik Collen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jan Weerman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Hendrik Collen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Izaak Oevermans's late challenge caught a Eeneind FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Izaak Oevermans helped the player get up and apologised. In the 39th minute, Izaak Oevermans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jan Weerman might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hendrik Collen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jan Weerman ran back to his position shaking his head. Gijsbert Deijnen hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match.

The supporters of Einighausen booed when Eeneind FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elco Oosterbaan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Koen van der Schans's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Martien Roelofsen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. In the 72nd minute of the match, Koen van der Schans tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Martien Roelofsen saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Martien Roelofsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Koen van der Schans in the 75th minute of play. 76 minutes in the game, Nico Meier fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Martien Roelofsen having to interfere. In the 81st minute Koen van der Schans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martien Roelofsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Martien Roelofsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Koen van der Schans in the 82nd minute of play. Martien Roelofsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koen van der Schans, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 89th minute, Einighausen's Jan Meijer dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. If Elco Oosterbaan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Koen van der Schans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martien Roelofsen having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Einighausen had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.