Challenge

The Honeypot
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. Gustaf Ahlström's late challenge caught a Netherlands's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gustaf Ahlström helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th minute, Gustaf Ahlström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aristide Beșliu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Eikelkamp in the 9th minute of play. Aristide Beșliu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 15th minute of the match. Honung's Aristide Beșliu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lars Meesters in the 20th minute of play. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Gust Ennemans hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simon Lertora in the 27th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Juan Manuel Vargas in the 32nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Roger Lund hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute, Wim Wilmes 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. After 43 minutes, Wim Wilmes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Netherlands and the Honung players grew even worse after the yellow card.

The wind increased when Gustaf Ahlström made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Honung's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Wim Wilmes fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. With an all-out effort, Netherlands's Aristide Beșliu threw himself towards the right post 52 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 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Lertora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aristide Beșliu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wim Wilmes in the 64th minute. Aristide Beșliu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 75thth minute, Aristide Beșliu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Angel Lehoi might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arnout Reekers. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Angel Lehoi ran back to his position shaking his head. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angel Lehoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Lehoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Angel Lehoi came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Netherlands's zone, Angel Lehoi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnout Reekers came out of the goal and Angel Lehoi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angel Lehoi in the 92nd minute of play. King Puck hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Aristide Beșliu 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. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malcolm Lindström in the 94th minute of play. Netherlands were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.