SC Cambuur goes into the tube for the second round of the KNVB cup. The team of trainer Henk de Jong fought well after penalties RKC Waalwijk. Melle Meulensteen was the schlemiel on the RKC side: he missed the only penalty.
RKC Waalwijk – SC Cambuur 2-2 (3-5 after penalties)
An excellent performance by Cambuur visiting RKC. The team from the Kitchen Champion Division got off to a good start against RKC and already had a 0-2 lead at halftime thanks to goals from Lennerd Daneels and Jamie Jacobs. However, the Waalwijkers fought back in the second half: Lennerd Daneels scored the 1-2 in the 85th minute, Juriën Gaari made the 2-2 deep in injury time.
So the game went to extra time, but no goals were scored. Melle Meulensteen was the schlemiel on the RKC side: he was the only player to miss a penalty. Robin Maulun shot in the winner for Cambuur.
Heracles Almelo – SC Telstar 3-0
A solid victory for Heracles, which had to do without coach Frank Wormuth and captain Robin Pröpper due to a number of corona infections at the club. Assistants Peter Reekers and René Kolmschot did the honors in the absence of the head coach. Heracles was clearly the better team and took the lead halfway through the first half. Sinan Bakis, Cyriel Dessers’ successor, made his first for Heracles from the penalty spot.
In the second half, the home team walked further away from Telstar. Rai Vloet and Adrián Szöke took care of the final score of 3-0.
FC Emmen – FC Eindhoven 2-0
Emmen had a difficult time against Eindhoven for a long time, but ultimately decided the cup match in the final phase. With about fifteen minutes to play, it was Michael de Leeuw who gave the home team the lead. Deep in injury time, the same De Leeuw made the final decision by shooting the 2-0 behind Eindhoven keeper Ruud Swinkels.
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