Challenge

Estádio Cambaratiba
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Cambaratiba's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Stanislaw Lichucki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stanislaw Lichucki 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. Cambaratiba's Stanislaw Lichucki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 8th minute of play. Stanislaw Lichucki 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 9th minute. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after Cambaratiba's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. 15 minutes into the match, Cambaratiba's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Stanislaw Lichucki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stanislaw Lichucki having to interfere. In the 20th match minute, Cambaratiba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augustin Hauerholt to maneuver through the defense. If Gustaaf Groeneveldt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Netherlands's Wim Wilmes got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gijsbert ter Kruimer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Stanislaw Lichucki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tasos Fasoulas was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpected shot in the 53rd minute by David Eikelkamp got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Gustaaf Groeneveldt struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Stanislaw Lichucki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. Cambaratiba's Stanislaw Lichucki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 62nd minute of play. Stanislaw Lichucki 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 64th minute. Stanislaw Lichucki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 66th minute of the match. In the 69th minute of the match, Gijsbert ter Kruimer tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Stanislaw Lichucki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Stanislaw Lichucki made an important save on a dangerous shot by David Eikelkamp in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Cambaratiba's Gilson Capixaba got a free kick in the 72nd minute. After a rather tough play, Cambaratiba's Gilson Capixaba got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Stanislaw Lichucki was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer. Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stanislaw Lichucki having to interfere. Cambaratiba's Stanislaw Lichucki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Cambaratiba from getting a goal against them. Stanislaw Lichucki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 83rd minute of play. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Cambaratiba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diguinho Vaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stanislaw Lichucki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 86th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Cambaratiba's goalkeeper Stanislaw Lichucki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 90th minute after Cambaratiba's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. The corner ended in Gijsbert ter Kruimer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Cambaratiba's Stanislaw Lichucki did a great save. Despite being the better team, Netherlands failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.