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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gijsbert ter Kruimer started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wim Wilmes in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 邓真义 saved Psycho-Circus from getting behind. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Egbert Nijveldt hit a great ball. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvio Foro in the 16th minute of play. 邓真义 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 18th minute of the match. Wim Wilmes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 邓真义 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Netherlands from getting a goal against them. After 24 played minutes Psycho-Circus got a freekick which was hit by Ähsän Xudadverdiyev. 邓真义 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 25th minute. 邓真义 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Claudio-Paul Caniggia struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Arnout Reekers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Psycho-Circus. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvio Foro, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Wim Wilmes scored 0-3 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 邓真义, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Andres Calamaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnout Reekers having to interfere. 邓真义 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 40th minute of play. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 41th minute after Psycho-Circus's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. The corner led Netherlands's Lars Meesters to fire away a dangerous shot which 邓真义 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 43rd match minute, Psycho-Circus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 孟思宇 to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio-Paul Caniggia in the 46th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Psycho-Circus players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Netherlands were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Claudio-Paul Caniggia to make the kick off. With an all-out effort, Netherlands's 邓真义 threw himself towards the right post 51 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Najarro, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 邓真义 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gijsbert ter Kruimer succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-4 in the 59th playminute. In the 62nd minute Claudio-Paul Caniggia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnout Reekers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 66 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Egbert Nijveldt. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andres Calamaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Ähsän Xudadverdiyev struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Arnout Reekers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Psycho-Circus. Psycho-Circus made a substitution. Isaias Serapio replaced Andres Calamaro. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a free kick in the 76th minute. Wim Wilmes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 84thth minute, 邓真义 skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Psycho-Circus's Marcos Petrigai was substituted for Claudio-Paul Caniggia. 邓真义 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. In the 94th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaias Serapio in the 95th minute of play.