League Play-Off

JC Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luuk Zomer made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th match minute, Queen Eertje United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rob van Fessum to maneuver through the defense. If Jan Hendrik Ostermann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 10th minute, Yuri Luikens ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sebastiaan Roorda was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Luuk Zomer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Koos van Zalen having to make a save. If Jan Hendrik Ostermann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sebastiaan Roorda came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Worsem's Yuri Luikens. But to his dismay, Yuri Luikens quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. When Mike Steyns fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Queen Eertje United's protests and gave Mike Steyns a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Queen Eertje United getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Mike Steyns hit a great ball. Sebastiaan Roorda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuri Luikens in the 30th minute of play. A collision led to Worsem getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Jeffrey de Koning hit a great ball. In the 35th minute, Jurgen Boschker ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Koos van Zalen was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Sebastiaan Roorda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Hendrik Ostermann, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Luuk Zomer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 43 minutes into the match, Worsem's goal looked a bit too open when Luuk Zomer came free, but Koos van Zalen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jan Hendrik Ostermann blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sebastiaan Roorda having to make a save. After the first half Worsem were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

If Yuri Luikens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Worsem's Yuri Luikens in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Queen Eertje United's goalie prevented a goal. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Queen Eertje United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gilbert Theisens was slow to take the kick. During this time Worsem's players had a chance to rest. Arne Vondel hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Sebastiaan Roorda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Luikens, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Jurgen Boschker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luuk Zomer in the 79th minute of play forced Worsem's goalkeeper Koos van Zalen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jurgen Boschker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 84th minute, Jeffrey de Koning hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 88th minute Yuri Luikens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastiaan Roorda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Yuri Luikens came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Worsem 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 Yuri Luikens couldn't finish the play. In the 92nd minute Yuri Luikens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastiaan Roorda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Queen Eertje United defense, Jan Hendrik Ostermann kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sebastiaan Roorda. The Queen Eertje United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sebastiaan Roorda should have stopped the shot. The Queen Eertje United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Worsem's performance. The match ended with a win for Worsem.