Welcome to the match between The​ Hague and Drachten county

1'

Dick Geelen's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Piet Herberts replaced the injured Dick Geelen.

2'

Filippus Ahlers sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

3'

Poor corner kick delivered by Rob De Vroom that went straight to the opposition.

5'

Heiko Van der Aart hit the ball forward to Christiaan Cuijper, Christiaan Cuijper trapped the ball nicely before Justus Van Buiren could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Christiaan Cuijper, Lambert Colijn couldn't reach it.

Rafaël Romeijn jumped above Hubrecht Van Can, then headed the ball upfield.

Frits Albersnagel lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit it high and hard towards goal. Robert Assink couldn't reach it.

Meint Akkerman saved and held onto the ball.

7'

Maria Hansen tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Filippus Ahlers coolly intercepted the pass.

8'

Rob De Vroom played a lovely ball for Filippus Ahlers, Filippus Ahlers picked up on the ball before Joost Van der Ven could reach it.

Filippus Ahlers used his skill to go past Maria Hansen.

Pass by Filippus Ahlers to Tjeerd Schoonraad, Tjeerd Schoonraad took it in his stride before Hubrecht Van Can could intercept.

Tjeerd Schoonraad had the strength to hold off Robert Assink.

Tjeerd Schoonraad had the pace to beat Hubrecht Van Can.

Tjeerd Schoonraad made a pass to Filippus Ahlers, Filippus Ahlers took it in his stride before Robert Assink could cut it out.

Filippus Ahlers tried an audacious shot on goal but Hubrecht Van Can charged down the shot.

9'

Filippus Ahlers attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Filip Van Rompaye failed to block the shot.

Meint Akkerman did well to turn the ball round the post.

12'

Joost Van der Ven blocked Filippus Ahlers in a good, clean tackle before Filippus Ahlers tried to pass the ball.

13'

Rochus Driessen was shown a yellow card.

Christiaan Cuijper twisted past Lambert Colijn.

Christiaan Cuijper whipped in a float cross past Justus Van Buiren.

Rafaël Romeijn played a pinpoint pass to Filippus Ahlers, Robert Assink couldn't cut it.

Good play by Filippus Ahlers in making himself some space and took a shot. Hubrecht Van Can failed to block the shot.

Meint Akkerman did well to tip it wide.

14'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lambert Colijn that went straight to the opposition.

17'

Filip Van Rompaye aimed the corner at the far post.

Tjeerd Schoonraad climbed above Lambert Colijn and the ball was cleared.

18'

Justus Van Buiren hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Frits Albersnagel couldn't reach it.

Herman Hansen tried to save but he couldn ... Justus Van Buiren scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

The​ Hague 1 - 0 Drachten county

19'

Heiko Van der Aart dribbled past Rochus Driessen.

Heiko Van der Aart tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball came off Filip Van Rompaye.

21'

Lambert Colijn lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Robbe Snell, Robbe Snell brought the ball under control superbly before Filippus Ahlers could cut it out.

Robbe Snell made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tjeerd Schoonraad got in the way of the ball.

22'

Christiaan Cuijper played the ball forward,Lambert Colijn couldn't cut it.

Rob De Vroom moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Robert Assink approached too late to clear the danger.

But Rob De Vroom struck the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

23'

Frits Albersnagel moved the ball forward for Filippus Ahlers, Filippus Ahlers trapped the ball nicely before Justus Van Buiren could intercept.

Filippus Ahlers powered past Lambert Colijn!.

Filippus Ahlers evaded the challenge of Justus Van Buiren and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Filippus Ahlers sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

24'

Justus Van Buiren hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot cannoned off Frits Albersnagel.

26'

Christiaan Cuijper received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lex Coolen, Lambert Colijn failed to intercept the pass.

Christiaan Cuijper whipped in a float cross, Justus Van Buiren couldn't cut it.

Piet Herberts got ahead of Hubrecht Van Can to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Piet Herberts didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

27'

Rob De Vroom took the ball past Joost Van der Ven.

Rob De Vroom tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Maria Hansen.

28'

Frits Albersnagel laid it forward to Filippus Ahlers, Filippus Ahlers trapped the ball nicely before Justus Van Buiren could reach it.

Filippus Ahlers failed in his attempt to sprint past Lambert Colijn.

29'

Rafaël Romeijn made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lambert Colijn lost his balance, Rafaël Romeijn dribbled past Lambert Colijn.

Rafaël Romeijn sent in a float cross, Justus Van Buiren couldn't cut out the pass.

Herman Annevelink out-jumped Robert Assink, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Herman Annevelink sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

30'

Heiko Van der Aart tried to lob the ball forward but Rochus Driessen got in the way of the ball.

33'

Christiaan Cuijper laid it forward to Frits Albersnagel, Justus Van Buiren missed his interception.

Frits Albersnagel looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball came off Lambert Colijn.

35'

Christiaan Cuijper put some curve on the shot from long range. Lambert Colijn failed to block the shot.

But Christiaan Cuijper didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

36'

Christiaan Cuijper hit the ball forward to Heiko Van der Aart, Filip Van Rompaye stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Heiko Van der Aart shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot cannoned off Rochus Driessen.

38'

Rob De Vroom made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Maria Hansen found himself in the way of the ball.

43'

Rob De Vroom passed along the floor for Filippus Ahlers to pick it up, Joost Van der Ven missed his interception.

Filippus Ahlers floated it over Maria Hansen into the area.

Rafaël Romeijn got to the ball ahead of Hubrecht Van Can, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Meint Akkerman had gone walkabout ... Rafaël Romeijn capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

The​ Hague 1 - 1 Drachten county

44'

Christiaan Cuijper tried to knock a long ball forward but Lambert Colijn got in the way of the ball.

45'

Christiaan Cuijper took the ball past Justus Van Buiren.

Christiaan Cuijper had shrugged off the challenge of Lambert Colijn and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

It went just wide by Christiaan Cuijper ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .The​ Hague maintained 35% of possession and 65% for Drachten county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Heiko Van der Aart took the ball confidently past Rochus Driessen.

Heiko Van der Aart curled the ball in at goal from distance but Filip Van Rompaye hoofed the ball clear.

49'

Rob De Vroom blocked Joost Van der Ven in a good, clean tackle before Joost Van der Ven tried to get onto the pass.

50'

Heiko Van der Aart hit the ball forward to Piet Herberts, Piet Herberts took it in his stride before Rochus Driessen could intercept.

Pass by Piet Herberts to Herman Annevelink, Herman Annevelink latched onto the ball before Filip Van Rompaye could cut it out.

Herman Annevelink found a gap and hit a hopeful looking shot. Hubrecht Van Can didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Herman Annevelink sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

54'

Heiko Van der Aart skipped easily past the challenge of Rochus Driessen.

Heiko Van der Aart jinked confidently past Filip Van Rompaye.

Heiko Van der Aart was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Robert Assink wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

the ball went into the net despite of Meint Akkerman's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Heiko Van der Aart scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was delighted !

The​ Hague 1 - 2 Drachten county

57'

Christiaan Cuijper looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Lex Coolen got up above Robert Assink, then headed the ball forward.

Heiko Van der Aart took the ball past Hubrecht Van Can.

Heiko Van der Aart hit the ball forward to Herman Annevelink, Herman Annevelink took it in his stride before Robert Assink could cut it out.

Herman Annevelink played a lovely ball for Tjeerd Schoonraad, Tjeerd Schoonraad took possession of the ball before Hubrecht Van Can could intercept.

Tjeerd Schoonraad smashed the ball towards the top corner. Robert Assink approached too late to block it.

Tjeerd Schoonraad was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

59'

Robbe Snell signalled to the bench and had to come off.

60'

Piet Herberts tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rochus Driessen.

61'

Heiko Van der Aart tried to get past Maria Hansen but Heiko Van der Aart lost the ball to Maria Hansen.

62'

Filippus Ahlers tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Joost Van der Ven showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

63'

Christiaan Cuijper directed the ball nicely to Heiko Van der Aart, Heiko Van der Aart took possession of the ball before Filip Van Rompaye could intercept.

Pass by Heiko Van der Aart to Herman Annevelink, Herman Annevelink picked up on the ball before Rochus Driessen could reach it.

Herman Annevelink found a perfect spot and fired off a shot. Hubrecht Van Can approached too late to block it.

But Herman Annevelink couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

64'

Rob De Vroom played a perfect pass for Piet Herberts, Piet Herberts picked up on the ball before Maria Hansen could cut it out.

Piet Herberts skipped past the challenge of Joost Van der Ven.

From out wide, Piet Herberts fired in a curving shot at goal but Robert Assink cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Piet Herberts played the ball into the area,Justus Van Buiren failed to reach the ball.

Diving header at goal from Lex Coolen, Hubrecht Van Can approached too late to head the ball clear.

Meint Akkerman had no chance to stop the ball ... A fine goal all round by Lex Coolen !!! ... The fans chanted Lex Coolen's name !

The​ Hague 1 - 3 Drachten county

69'

Heiko Van der Aart easily got past the challenge of Hubrecht Van Can.

Heiko Van der Aart directed the ball nicely to Herman Annevelink, Herman Annevelink picked up on the ball before Rochus Driessen could intercept.

Herman Annevelink sprinted past Hubrecht Van Can.

From out wide, Herman Annevelink fired in a curving shot at goal but Robert Assink cleared the ball to safety.

72'

Maria Hansen dribbled confidently past Filippus Ahlers.

Maria Hansen sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Rob De Vroom failed to charge down the shot.

But Maria Hansen scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

73'

Rob De Vroom found a chance to score from long range but Joost Van der Ven gave him no space to manoeuvre.

75'

Heiko Van der Aart hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Rochus Driessen couldn't reach it.

But Heiko Van der Aart effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

76'

Heiko Van der Aart directed the ball to Piet Herberts, Piet Herberts latched onto the ball before Rochus Driessen could cut it out.

Piet Herberts put some curve on the shot from distance but Filip Van Rompaye charged down the shot.

78'

Christiaan Cuijper delivered the ball to Frits Albersnagel, Justus Van Buiren couldn't reach it.

Frits Albersnagel tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was blocked by Lambert Colijn.

80'

Piet Herberts tried to skip past Rochus Driessen but Rochus Driessen block tackled Piet Herberts.

82'

Piet Herberts tried to lift the ball forward but Robert Assink made it first to the ball and intercepted.

83'

Rob De Vroom dribbled confidently past Joost Van der Ven.

Rob De Vroom centred the ball, Maria Hansen couldn't reach it.

Frits Albersnagel let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Hubrecht Van Can failed to block the shot.

Saved in style by Meint Akkerman !.

86'

Maria Hansen tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rob De Vroom.

87'

Heiko Van der Aart fed the ball forward to Piet Herberts, Piet Herberts latched onto the ball before Rochus Driessen could intercept.

Piet Herberts tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Filip Van Rompaye.

88'

Heiko Van der Aart shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Rochus Driessen got in and cleared the danger.

89'

Christiaan Cuijper made a pass to Rob De Vroom, Rob De Vroom took possession of the ball before Justus Van Buiren could intercept.

Rob De Vroom tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Lambert Colijn made it first to the ball and intercepted.

90'

Christiaan Cuijper jinked past Lambert Colijn.

Whilst still some way from goal, Christiaan Cuijper tried to lob the keeper but Justus Van Buiren threw himself in front of the shot.

91'

Poor corner kick delivered by Filippus Ahlers that went straight to the opposition.

92'

Tjeerd Schoonraad made a good pass to Rob De Vroom, Joost Van der Ven stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rob De Vroom lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Maria Hansen missed his interception.

Rafaël Romeijn got above Hubrecht Van Can to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Filippus Ahlers lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Robert Assink wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Filippus Ahlers didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

93'

Herman Annevelink took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

94'

Filip Van Rompaye made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Piet Herberts found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match The​ Hague 1 - 3 Drachten county