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Der Limburger Arena
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Oliver Achterberg started the match with the kick off. If Henk-Jan van Bommel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Henk-Jan van Bommel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Gregor Klok tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rovert's Mike Zeldenrust got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Henk-Jan van Bommel sped through Stetson United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gregor Klok. In the 20th minute, Henk-Jan van Bommel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rovert fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After a rather tough play, Stetson United's Marick Otten got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 27th minute, Alfred Hosson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 27 minutes into the match, Rovert's Joris Luikens broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Gregor Klok didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Henk-Jan van Bommel went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Joop Schuttrup sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th match minute, Stetson United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marick Otten to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, Joris Luikens sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Stetson United's Gregor Klok didn't even have to move. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Henk-Jan van Bommel to make the kick off. Teo de Jager kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. When Alfred Hosson fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stetson United's protests and gave Alfred Hosson a yellow card for diving instead. Alfred Hosson kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, Rovert's Henk-Jan van Bommel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gregor Klok narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bennie Baalman was shown his second yellow card after 55 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 56 played minutes Stetson United got a freekick which was hit by Bennie Baalman. Joop Schuttrup fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niek Roodenburg having to interfere. 69 minutes into the game, Joop Schuttrup cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Niek Roodenburg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mike Zeldenrust received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Gregor Klok tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mike Zeldenrust received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Gregor Klok tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gregor Klok showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henk-Jan van Bommel, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. 91 minutes into the match, Stetson United's goal looked a bit too open when Maarten Roelofs came free, but Gregor Klok reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd minute Joop Schuttrup shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niek Roodenburg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gregor Klok made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mike Zeldenrust in the 94th minute. The Stetson United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Rovert's performance. The match ended with a win for Rovert.