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Medevoort Sportpark
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5575, Seating: 1875, VIP seats: 50) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Laurențiu Ciocan during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Laurențiu Ciocan hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 12th minute, Henry van der Saar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Simon Drábek was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Torbjörn Nyberg kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Fausto Mangione took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 18th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Taco Timmermans. Landgraaf 07's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 20th minute, Fermin Bonadona 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. Simon Drábek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emile de Cler in the 22nd minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Henry van der Saar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Simon Drábek. Medevoort's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Henry van der Saar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Simon Drábek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurt Redan, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After 34 minutes, Rafael Gomes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Medevoort and the Landgraaf 07 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th match minute, Medevoort was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafael Gomes to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Landgraaf 07 booed when Medevoort was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fausto Mangione didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th minute, Zé Roberto Torres 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. After the first half Landgraaf 07 were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Henry van der Saar to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Landgraaf 07 booed when Medevoort was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Long Canac didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kurt Redan's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Simon Drábek firmly grabbed it by the left post. 59 minutes into the game, Landgraaf 07's Laurențiu Ciocan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Simon Drábek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Ron Stuijt charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ron Stuijt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Medevoort's Ron Stuijt got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Zé Roberto Torres blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Simon Drábek having to make a save. 75 minutes into the game, Henry van der Saar lined in a short shot 0-4 behind a frustrated Simon Drábek. In the 78th minute, Landgraaf 07's Henry van der Saar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Simon Drábek. Simon Drábek yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Taco Timmermans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karahan Saylan, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kurt Redan got free with Simon Drábek in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fabian Buckinx hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Taco Timmermans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karahan Saylan in the 95th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Landgraaf 07 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.