Match Report
Defeat had followed defeat for Excelsior Maassluis — three in succession, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Jong AZ had not lost in 7 games, having scored in 10 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Excelsior Maassluis held 6 points of 15 and Jong AZ 13.
Sportpark Dijkpolder in Maassluis, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.