League

Bovenheijde
Spectators: 9268 (Terracing: 6953, Seating: 2131, VIP seats: 184) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zhao Xiang Xuan made the kick off which started today's match. De Digitale Dribbelaars's Gregor Rinzema played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Twan Hesseling in the 7th minute of play. Verwachting's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Harm de Freitas in the 15th minute. De Digitale Dribbelaars's Gregor Rinzema played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Japke de Boer in the 18th minute of play. Herbert Hilhorst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhao Xiang Xuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The audience was convinced that Zhao Xiang Xuan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Herbert Hilhorst was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Berend Stuifzand blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Herbert Hilhorst having to make a save. Verwachting's Herbert Hilhorst played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhao Xiang Xuan in the 26th minute of play. Herbert Hilhorst made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Han Xiang Ang sent off a good shot on target. After 30 minutes De Digitale Dribbelaars's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Harm de Freitas who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of De Digitale Dribbelaars's goalie and right to Oliver van Kampen. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. De Digitale Dribbelaars's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Twan Hesseling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gregor Rinzema showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christijan Schreuder, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Phoenix Soare charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Phoenix Soare the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Phoenix Soare hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Han Xiang Ang got free with Herbert Hilhorst in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 46 played minutes De Digitale Dribbelaars got a freekick which was hit by Mart Verweijen. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Thanks to some nice moves Japke de Boer could shoot a difficult shot in the 52nd minute, which Gregor Rinzema however easily saved by the left post. Twan Hesseling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Verwachting fans' excitement grew in the 64th match minute when Verwachting's Christijan Schreuder looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Japke de Boer in the 67th minute of play forced De Digitale Dribbelaars's goalkeeper Gregor Rinzema to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Japke de Boer in the 74thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gregor Rinzema, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Verwachting's Herbert Hilhorst played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Berend Stuifzand in the 77th minute of play. Verwachting's Herbert Hilhorst played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhao Xiang Xuan in the 79th minute of play. Gregor Rinzema was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Christijan Schreuder capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Christijan Schreuder really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. Gregor Rinzema made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Christijan Schreuder sent off a good shot on target. Verwachting were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over De Digitale Dribbelaars's much stronger midfield.