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Spectators: 7742 (Terracing: 5808, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maximo Pasqual took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sjoerd van Asten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melchor Markel having to interfere. Christiaan Wilson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Melchor Markel made a huge save. The supporters of De Kasteelheren booed when 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Sustrai didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bernard Mülder showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximo Pasqual, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. De Kasteelheren's Bernard Mülder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Vargas in the 31st minute of play. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Maximo Pasqual sped through De Kasteelheren's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bernard Mülder. Melchor Markel didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when De Kasteelheren's Christiaan Wilson shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christiaan Wilson was the one to do the kick off. Melchor Markel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sjoerd van Asten in the 56th minute of the match. Ladislao Eutropio's late challenge caught a De Kasteelheren's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ladislao Eutropio helped the player get up and apologised. Ladislao Eutropio hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023's Melchor Markel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ate Oldenbeuving in the 64th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ate Oldenbeuving during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 71 played minutes De Kasteelheren got a freekick which was hit by Ate Oldenbeuving. Melchor Markel came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by De Kasteelheren's Christiaan Wilson. But to his dismay, Christiaan Wilson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Melchor Markel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sjoerd van Asten went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. After 95 minutes, Mathieu Onrust mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the De Kasteelheren and the 【E ➣13 De diciembre 2023 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, De Kasteelheren's Mathieu Onrust got a free kick in the 95th minute. The long shot by Ladislao Eutropio in the 96th minute really tested Bernard Mülder's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. De Kasteelheren's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.