League Play-Off

Zuidzande Sportpark
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Yuri Sligter took the kick off in the first half of the match. 8 minutes into the match, Dongjum's goal looked a bit too open when Derk van Schaik came free, but Boudewijn Korf reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Boudewijn Korf made an important save on a dangerous shot by Japke van der Meer in the 18th minute. Maikel van der Velden's late challenge caught a Dongjum's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maikel van der Velden helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Dongjum booed when Zuidzande was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maikel van der Velden didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yuri Sligter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 29th minute of the match, Derk van Schaik tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Boudewijn Korf saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Japke van der Meer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Boudewijn Korf tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Dongjum's goalkeeper Boudewijn Korf, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Yuri Sligter's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joop Baan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Tomas Degeling kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. After having played for 41 minutes, Japke van der Meer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zuidzande's supporters crossed their fingers, but Japke van der Meer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 43rd minute, Albert Veldkamp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Lucien Themmen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dongjum's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucien Themmen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joop Baan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Dongjum's zone, Japke van der Meer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boudewijn Korf came out of the goal and Japke van der Meer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Derk van Schaik stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Kristof Anker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joop Baan having to interfere. Kristof Anker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joop Baan having to interfere. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zuidzande's goalkeeper Joop Baan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zuidzande's goalkeeper Joop Baan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Kristof Anker came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Dongjum 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 Kristof Anker couldn't finish the play. When Yuri Sligter came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Dongjum 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 Sligter couldn't finish the play. Benjamin van Zeggeren hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Kristof Anker's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joop Baan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Bastiaan Graaf's late challenge caught a Zuidzande's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bastiaan Graaf helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Zuidzande booed when Dongjum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bastiaan Graaf didn't get a good kick on the ball. Erik Hoogsteen charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erik Hoogsteen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Yuri Sligter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boudewijn Korf showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Derk van Schaik in the 81st minute of the match. Tomas Degeling kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. The audience held their breath when Carlo de Vlieger in the 88th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Boudewijn Korf's left hand side. Luuk Wessel hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Japke van der Meer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boudewijn Korf having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Dongjum had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.