Match Report
The table read 7th (Harkemase Boys, 52 pts) against 12th (Sportlust '46, 45 pts), 7 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Sportlust '46: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. In league terms the two rates read 1.65/1.29 for Harkemase Boys and 1.5/1.53 for Sportlust '46 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.61.
Sportlust '46 arrived off five straight defeats. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Harkemase Boys against 0/15 for Sportlust '46.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Harkemase Boys 1, draws 3, Sportlust '46 0, at 2.75 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. 75% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
Sportpark de Bosk staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Harkemase Boys led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
Harkemase Boys: Joris Adams (55'), Pim Betzema (43'), Rik de Boer (61'), Joris Adams (18') · Sportlust '46: Luc Dielhof (45')
Key stats
Possession: Harkemase Boys 50% · Sportlust '46 50% · Total shots: 12-16 · On target: 7-7 · Corners: 5-3