Match Report
Spakenburg, 11th with 43 points, sat 17 points above Volendam II (17th, 26). On the form table Volendam II stood 7th over the last five rounds, despite being 17th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Spakenburg 1.47 scored and 1.62 conceded per game, Volendam II 1.32 and 2.41, with the league averaging 1.6.
Spakenburg had won five straight, having scored in 7 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for Spakenburg against 4/15 for Volendam II.
T. Hardeman took charge of the match — our records show 64 games refereed with an average of 1.9 yellow cards per game. The match was played at Sportpark De Westmaat in Bunschoten (capacity 8,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Spakenburg led 3-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-1.