46′ Telstar has kicked off the second half. Will Willem II stay in the Eredivisie or will Telstar pull off a surprise? We’ll know in just over 45 minutes.
Will coach Anthony Correia lead Telstar to a major upset? Remarkably, in his first season in professional football.
The halftime whistle blows in Tilburg, where Telstar is leading 1-2. Telstar is 45 minutes away from the Eredivisie.
45+1′ A decent chance for Willem II. Jeremy Bokila cuts inside after a break, but his shot goes well over.
45′ Two minutes of extra time will be added.
43′ Telstar is longing for halftime. The underdog is creating less and trying to bring some calm to the game. But it’s still a chaotic match…
35′ Willem II is screaming for a penalty. Jeremy Bokila goes down, but referee Danny Makkelie wants nothing to do with it. A dive, he judges.
’29 Almost 2-2 from Willem II. A shot from Ringo Meerveld is deflected and ends up on the crossbar. Willem II is pressing.
The first twelve minutes captured in one photo.
A photo that is already a bit outdated. After a quarter of the match, three goals have already been scored in Tilburg. Telstar leads 1-2.
The small boos on the stands have made way for hope again. Willem II is back in the game.
’19 Panic in front of the Telstar goal. But the ball doesn’t go in, despite a scrimmage. What an opening phase this is! Anything is happening in Tilburg.
’17 GOAL Willem II! 1-2
And there is the third goal of the evening! Willem II comes back to 1-2. Rob Nizet sees his free kick deflected and the ball goes into the Telstar goal.
’15 Disbelief at Willem II. Joris Mathijsen, former technical director of the Tilburgers, is shaking his head in the stands. But there is still plenty of time. 75 minutes to be exact.
12′ GOAL Telstar! 0-2
What is happening here? Telstar goes to 0-2! This time it is Youssef El Kachati who shoots in after a counter. Mees Kaandorp, the maker of the 0-1, is the provider.
What a start for the team from Velsen-Zuid! The Willem II fans have sat down again and need to recover from the shock.
6′ GOAL Telstar! 0-1
Mees Kaandorp provides a dream start for Telstar. He shoots from about ten meters into the near corner. The away section explodes with joy.
3′ Willem II starts aggressively to the match. The Tilburgers immediately put Telstar under pressure in the first minutes.
1’ Kick-off! We have started in Tilburg, where the supporters are already jumping. The atmosphere is great.