U18 League

Winthont Arena
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniël Spiljard took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dave Wiarda's late challenge caught a Winthont FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dave Wiarda helped the player get up and apologised. Dave Wiarda hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Humberto de Vlieger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roland Koekkoek's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Humberto de Vlieger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Koekkoek, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Jacob Hauvers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tonnie Mueller in the 9th minute of play. Humberto de Vlieger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roland Koekkoek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Roland Koekkoek put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Humberto de Vlieger. When Yuri Thijsse fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FCF north's protests and gave Yuri Thijsse a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FCF north getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Yuri Thijsse hit a great ball. FCF north's Humberto de Vlieger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Hof in the 28th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Winthont FC's Cobus Wit got a free kick in the 36th minute. After 45 played minutes Winthont FC got a freekick which was hit by Roland Koekkoek.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roland Koekkoek was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniël Spiljard in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacob Hauvers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 64 minutes, Tomas Hof mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Winthont FC and the FCF north players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tomas Hof hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Eric Huizen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacob Hauvers having to interfere. Marick de Jong's late challenge caught a Winthont FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marick de Jong helped the player get up and apologised. Winthont FC's Ronny Hendriks was substituted for Cobus Wit. Marick de Jong hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 75th match minute, FCF north was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marick de Jong to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, FCF north's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Hof came free, but Humberto de Vlieger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FCF north's Daniël Spiljard got a free kick in the 86th minute. Humberto de Vlieger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roland Koekkoek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FCF north's Marick de Jong got his second yellow card of the match in the 94th minute. The referee ordered Marick de Jong off the ground. After a rather tough play, FCF north's Marick de Jong got a free kick in the 95th minute. The Winthont FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FCF north's performance. The match ended with a win for FCF north.