Challenge

El Gasómetro del Kяα
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) KяαdivÄch3 FC's Virgilio Lawrence started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Genaro Asur 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 3rd minute. Arnout Reekers was a little too slow when Virgilio Lawrence got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Jurgi in the 11th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Virgilio Lawrence's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arnout Reekers was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Higinio Ederono during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to KяαdivÄch3 FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Higinio Ederono hit a great ball. Genaro Asur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 18th minute of the match. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Virgilio Lawrence sent off a good shot on target. Genaro Asur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Eikelkamp in the 33rd minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Genaro Asur narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lars Meesters sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 44 minutes into the game, Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Genaro Asur made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hudson Falcão in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgilio Lawrence in the 57th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Jurgi in the 62nd minute of play. KяαdivÄch3 FC's Fernando Arenas was substituted for Virgilio Lawrence. KяαdivÄch3 FC made a substitution. Fabian Cubero replaced Joel Jurgi. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after KяαdivÄch3 FC'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 Gijsbert ter Kruimer to fire away a dangerous shot which Genaro Asur despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 67th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Genaro Asur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Genaro Asur 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Eikelkamp got free with Genaro Asur in the 74th 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 Fabian Cubero, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Genaro Asur 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. In the 88th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The KяαdivÄch3 FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.