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Roodenhoek Sportpark
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Erwin Roeles got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Roodenhoek's goalkeeper Edward Ronde, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Markvelde Eendracht booed when Roodenhoek was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jef Stuijvenberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dries Helwig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Edward Ronde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th match minute, Markvelde Eendracht was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elroy Aalders to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute, Godfried Kroon made a precise shot to the right of Edward Ronde. Roodenhoek's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Dries Helwig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Roodenhoek's Hans den Hertogh threw himself towards the right post 34 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Erwin Roeles, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 45 minutes into the match, Roodenhoek's goal looked a bit too open when Dries Helwig came free, but Edward Ronde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Godfried Kroon was the one to do the kick off. Coos Buskes kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Maurits Oorthuis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Edward Ronde made a huge save. Edward Ronde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godfried Kroon, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Markvelde Eendracht's Dries Helwig got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dries Helwigs short, quick shot in the 59thth minute got Edward Ronde to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 60th minute, Pierre Bosma hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfried Kroon in the 63rd minute of play forced Roodenhoek's goalkeeper Edward Ronde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edward Ronde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Godfried Kroon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pierre Bosma might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hans den Hertogh. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pierre Bosma ran back to his position shaking his head. 71 minutes into the game, Erwin Roeles cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Hans den Hertogh was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dries Helwigs short, quick shot in the 74thth minute got Edward Ronde to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Roodenhoek's Pierre Bosma got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Markvelde Eendracht's Hans den Hertogh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erwin Roeles in the 83rd minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Gerben Akkerman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Markvelde Eendracht's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Roodenhoek the free kick. The supporters of Roodenhoek booed when Markvelde Eendracht was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerben Akkerman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Gilbert Niekamp managed to get in a good position for a shot. Roodenhoek's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilbert Niekamp was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hans den Hertogh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Godfried Kroon took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Edward Ronde to make any attempt to save it. Markvelde Eendracht's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.