Challenge

Catalina Pego
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Momo Sampler might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arnout Reekers. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Momo Sampler ran back to his position shaking his head. Momo Sampler could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Arnout Reekers made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Wim Wilmes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aurelio Lehen was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Momo Sampler got free with Arnout Reekers in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Atabek Ula had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer made a precise shot to the right of Aurelio Lehen. FUF F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. A collision led to FUF F.C getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Modesto Cheche hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 26th minute of play forced FUF F.C's goalkeeper Aurelio Lehen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Momo Sampler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Momo Sampler in the 28th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kees Mooiweer made in the 31st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FUF F.C's Atabek Ula. If Momo Sampler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Momo Sampler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 37 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Kees Mooiweer. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atabek Ula in the 39th minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, FUF F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Aurelio Lehen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Momo Sampler in the 45th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute, FUF F.C's Hipolito Dalmau seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Hipolito Dalmau the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FUF F.C protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Hipolito Dalmau had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Gust Ennemans kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Gust Ennemans hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. 54 minutes into the game, Mathijn Doctor was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Netherlands's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FUF F.C the free kick. The supporters of FUF F.C booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mathijn Doctor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gust Ennemans made in the 62nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. FUF F.C's Jose Henric was substituted for Momo Sampler. FUF F.C's Jose Henric quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Gust Ennemans, made in the 75th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mathijn Doctor got free with Aurelio Lehen in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ernesto Txartiko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aurelio Lehen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 94th minute of the match. Wim Wilmes scored 1-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aurelio Lehen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Netherlands eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.