San Giacomo
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132,
Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Willem Gentenaar made the kick off and thus started the match. Jeffrey Siemers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ab Bekker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jan Rein Klap took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jeffrey Siemers. Jeffrey Siemers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Gerben Saarberg kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Revenge's Gerben Saarberg got a free kick in the 8th minute. Pieter Korevaar charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pieter Korevaar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 10th minute, Pieter Korevaar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Revenge booed when Bierunese was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geert Moek didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Patrick Timmermans fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bierunese's protests and gave Patrick Timmermans a yellow card for diving instead. In the 19th match minute, Bierunese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrick Timmermans to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute, Patrick Timmermans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ab Bekker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 27 minutes into the match, Bierunese's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Baker came free, but Jeffrey Siemers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute, Jan Rein Klap 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. Jeffrey Siemers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Baker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute Gerben Saarberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeffrey Siemers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeffrey Siemers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerben Saarberg in the 35th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Govert Teunisse could shoot a difficult shot in the 37th minute, which Gijsbert Luikens however easily saved by the left post. After a rather tough play, Revenge's Ab Bekker got a free kick in the 39th minute. A collision led to Bierunese getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Gerard Krijnenburg hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute Gerben Saarberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeffrey Siemers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ab Bekker was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Rein Klap in the 51st minute of play forced Bierunese's goalkeeper Jeffrey Siemers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeffrey Siemers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Rein Klap, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, Bierunese's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Rein Klap came free, but Jeffrey Siemers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute, Revenge's Felix Baker ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jeffrey Siemers. Jeffrey Siemers yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. With an all-out effort, Revenge's Jeffrey Siemers threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jan Rein Klap, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ab Bekker took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jeffrey Siemers. Jeffrey Siemers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. After a rather tough play, Revenge's Jens Veltman got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 90 minutes into the match, Revenge's goal looked a bit too open when Willem Gentenaar came free, but Gijsbert Luikens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Gerben Saarberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jeffrey Siemers. That made the score 0-5 in the 91 minute of play. When Jan Rein Klap came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Revenge 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 Jan Rein Klap couldn't finish the play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Revenge eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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