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Zennewijnen Sportpar
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Johannes Korf started the match with the kick off. Wilfred Ruiter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benigno Eguntsenti, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Wilfred Ruiter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benigno Eguntsenti in the 5th minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, FC stoeptegel's Jan-Peter Moermans nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Andreas Fokkens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. FC stoeptegel's Wilfred Ruiter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teo Wemers in the 14th minute of play. After 16 minutes, Harold Elders mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC stoeptegel and the FC Veghel players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FC stoeptegel getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Harold Elders hit a great ball. Bob ter Averst took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 17th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Wilfred Ruiter. FC stoeptegel's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Marco Alkema hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Veghel fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 22nd minute. Penalty! The referee gave FC stoeptegel a penalty, 25 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Bruno Zegers, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC Veghel's Andreas Fokkens. 0-2. Max Jurjens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andreas Fokkens having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Benigno Eguntsenti dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wilfred Ruiter, 1-2. Jan-Peter Moermans struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Andreas Fokkens didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC stoeptegel. Jan-Peter Moermans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andreas Fokkens having to interfere. After 42 played minutes FC stoeptegel got a freekick which was hit by Jan-Peter Moermans. In the 45th minute of the match Bruno Zegers sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andreas Fokkens skillfully saved the ball. Andreas Fokkens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Max Jurjens in the 47th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Jan-Peter Moermans made the kick off in the second half. When Jan-Peter Moermans came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the FC stoeptegel 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-Peter Moermans couldn't finish the play. After 53 played minutes FC Veghel got a freekick which was hit by Hans-Cees Klaasens. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hans-Cees Klaasens in the 59th minute of play forced FC stoeptegel's goalkeeper Wilfred Ruiter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 60 played minutes FC stoeptegel got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Zegers. After 60 played minutes, FC Veghel's Bob ter Averst shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Wilfred Ruiter came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Veghel reached it. 65 minutes into the game, Benigno Eguntsenti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Wilfred Ruiter was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Max Jurjens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Teo Wemers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilfred Ruiter having to interfere. Teo Wemers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Teo Wemers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC Veghel's Andreas Fokkens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Peter Moermans in the 84th minute of play. Andreas Fokkens made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan-Peter Moermans in the 88th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan-Peter Moermans in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andreas Fokkens saved FC Veghel from getting behind.