Challenge

Dacia Ripensis Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Adrian Neubauer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Aimé Holtmann 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 2nd minute. In the 5th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aimé Holtmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th minute Adrian Neubauer 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. 10 minutes into the game, Kees Mooiweer threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Temeswar Banat's Adrian Neubauer quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aimé Holtmann having to interfere. Aimé Holtmann 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 20th minute. Adrian Neubauer scored 1-0 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnout Reekers, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Temeswar Banat's Aimé Holtmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 27th minute of play. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adrian Neubauer in the 29th minute. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Netherlands from getting a goal against them. 39 minutes into the match, FC Temeswar Banat's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Aimé Holtmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mathijn Doctor hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was the one to do the kick off. Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Kees Mooiweer made in the 56th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Egbert Nijveldt however managed to control. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 57th minute of play forced FC Temeswar Banat's goalkeeper Aimé Holtmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adrian Neubauer in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnout Reekers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 66th minute Jan Hoffmann 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. 70 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Benigno Osmundo came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, FC Temeswar Banat's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Aimé Holtmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, FC Temeswar Banat's goalkeeper Aimé Holtmann had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. 75 minutes into the match, FC Temeswar Banat's goalkeeper Aimé Holtmann had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by David Eikelkamp. 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 87th minute. Wim Wilmes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Aimé Holtmann made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 94th minute of play forced FC Temeswar Banat's goalkeeper Aimé Holtmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The FC Temeswar Banat support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.