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Spectators: 7983 (Terracing: 5988, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gerard Oost kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Fernan Ospin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tom Carels was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After having played for 5 minutes, Haroldo Bastia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Haroldo Bastia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ booed when Mijdrecht Maffia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serge Ewald didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tom Carels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saul Iraido, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Teodosio Lluciano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damien Knopper hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Toni Stühling's late challenge caught a ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Toni Stühling helped the player get up and apologised. In the 17th minute, Toni Stühling hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mijdrecht Maffia's Tom Carels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodosio Lluciano in the 18th minute of play. Modesto Pueblo's late challenge caught a Mijdrecht Maffia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Modesto Pueblo helped the player get up and apologised. Modesto Pueblo kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Gerrit van der Weerden kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Mijdrecht Maffia's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Iraido came free, but Tom Carels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd match minute, ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Shantala to maneuver through the defense. Teodosio Lluciano scored 0-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tom Carels, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Toni Stühling kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 45 minutes into the match, Mijdrecht Maffia's goal looked a bit too open when Fernan Ospin came free, but Tom Carels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 45 minutes, David Buring mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mijdrecht Maffia and the ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 45 played minutes Mijdrecht Maffia got a freekick which was hit by David Buring. Tom Carels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haroldo Bastia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Teodosio Lluciano made the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the match, ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s goal looked a bit too open when Damien Knopper came free, but Baltasar Urritz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 56 played minutes ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ got a freekick which was hit by Elvio Ricart. In the 60th minute, ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s Haroldo Bastia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tom Carels. Tom Carels yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Gijsbert van Schaik hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 68 minutes into the match, Haroldo Bastia notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Mijdrecht Maffia's Tom Carels. Tom Carels was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 74 minutes into the game, ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s Haroldo Bastia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tom Carels made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. 78 minutes into the match, Haroldo Bastia dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tom Carels, 0-6. The supporters of Mijdrecht Maffia booed when ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnaldo Nel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82nd minute of the match Serge Ewald sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Baltasar Urritz skillfully saved the ball. After some careless play in the Mijdrecht Maffia defense, Haroldo Bastia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tom Carels. The Mijdrecht Maffia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tom Carels should have stopped the shot. When Gerard Oost came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Mijdrecht Maffia 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 Gerard Oost couldn't finish the play. Baltasar Urritz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerard Oost in the 92nd minute of the match. Arnaldo Nel charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaldo Nel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Serge Ewald took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Baltasar Urritz. ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elvio Ricart during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Elvio Ricart kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded ★ Łα ¢αηтєяα ∂єℓ ρσятσ ★ left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Mijdrecht Maffia.