League Play-Off

Mheer Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) magabi natanya's Harold Stigt 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. 8 minutes into the match, Mheer's goal looked a bit too open when Ralph Hoven came free, but Laurens Okkes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute, Harold Stigt 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. Jef Cuperus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Boven, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laurens Okkes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Georgiy Zhukov in the 17th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Harold Stigt in the 18th minute of play forced Mheer's goalkeeper Laurens Okkes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lennart Gulpen hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. When magabi natanya's Harold Stigt in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mheer's goalie prevented a goal. In the 29th match minute, magabi natanya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Urban Kruuse to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Harold Stigt in the 31st minute of play forced Mheer's goalkeeper Laurens Okkes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. magabi natanya's Harold Stigt got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Georgiy Zhukov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 38th minute Harold Stigt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurens Okkes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Mheer booed when magabi natanya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lennart Gulpen didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute Georgiy Zhukov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurens Okkes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Mheer's goal looked a bit too open when Georgiy Zhukov came free, but Laurens Okkes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.

Harold Stigt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laurens Okkes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harold Stigt in the 64th minute of the match. Harold Stigt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Georgiy Zhukov in the 68thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Laurens Okkes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tonnie Schuiling hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. magabi natanya were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after Mheer's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ralph Hoven took the corner. Georgiy Zhukov struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Laurens Okkes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for magabi natanya. 82 minutes into the match, magabi natanya's Georgiy Zhukov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laurens Okkes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When magabi natanya's Mario Owusu Abeyie in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mheer's goalie prevented a goal. In the 87th minute, Ate van den Akker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. magabi natanya's Georgiy Zhukov got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 90 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mheer! When the final whistle sounded magabi natanya left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Mheer.