Challenge

Orange aréna
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ján Krempašský got the match started through his kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 7 minutes, Arnout Reekers successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the match, FC XY's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Miroslav Motuz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnout Reekers had great luck who in the 20thth minute grab hold of the ball when Ján Krempašský from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Lars Meesters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Miroslav Motuz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orhan Veli Mirac in the 25th minute of play. 27 minutes into the game, Gijsbert ter Kruimer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Miroslav Motuz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 31st match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gust Ennemans to maneuver through the defense. FC XY's Miroslav Motuz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 35th minute of play. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Miroslav Motuz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ján Krempašský in the 39th minute of play. Miroslav Motuz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 45th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egbert Nijveldt to maneuver through the defense. Miroslav Motuz came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt. But to his dismay, Gustaaf Groeneveldt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2.

Wim Wilmes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Miroslav Motuz made a huge save. After a rather tough play, FC XY's Håkan Granström got a free kick in the 56th minute. Miroslav Ilko hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 62nd minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miroslav Motuz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC XY's goalkeeper Miroslav Motuz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 74th match minute, FC XY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Pavlovič to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wim Wilmes got free with Miroslav Motuz in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orhan Veli Mirac, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Netherlands's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 85th minute. 87 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC XY's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Lars Meesters almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC XY's Miroslav Motuz did a great save. Thanks to some nice moves Wim Wilmes could shoot a difficult shot in the 89th minute, which Miroslav Motuz however easily saved by the left post. Netherlands's Wim Wilmes got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The FC XY fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Netherlands were clearly better and deserved to take the win.