Challenge

Field Mill
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gijsbert ter Kruimer got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Mansfield Town FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ingvar Häger didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 4th minute of play forced Mansfield Town FC's goalkeeper Hampus Gallberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wim Wilmes scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hampus Gallberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Hampus Gallberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Meesters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Mansfield Town FC booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mathijn Doctor didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Egbert Nijveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas Sandell came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute, David Eikelkamp made a precise shot to the right of Hampus Gallberg. Mansfield Town FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hampus Gallberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andreas Sandell got free with Arnout Reekers in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Wim Wilmes came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the Netherlands fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Wim Wilmes couldn't finish the play. The Mansfield Town FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Netherlands were winning 0-2.

59 minutes into the match, Mansfield Town FC's goalkeeper Hampus Gallberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wim Wilmes. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andreas Sandell, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After some careless play in the Netherlands defense, Andreas Sandell kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnout Reekers. The Netherlands fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnout Reekers should have stopped the shot. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximilian Seger in the 69th minute of the match. With a little luck, Mansfield Town FC's Hampus Gallberg got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ingvar Häger kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Mansfield Town FC's Michael Gudmundsson was substituted for Andreas Sandell. In the 74th minute, Ingvar Häger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gijsbert ter Kruimer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Hampus Gallberg made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Mansfield Town FC's Ingvar Häger got a free kick in the 78th minute. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michael Gudmundsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Gudmundsson came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute, Egbert Nijveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcus Nilsson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arnout Reekers. Netherlands's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 90th match minute, Mansfield Town FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luigi Elin to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute, Wim Wilmes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.