Challenge

Pian delle rose
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Real Piazza 1982's Alfredo Mariotti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 8th minute of play. After some careless play in the Netherlands defense, Peter Larsfält kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnout Reekers. The Netherlands fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnout Reekers should have stopped the shot. Dietbald Munderloh received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arnout Reekers came out and tried to block the shot, but Dietbald Munderloh slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 15th minute. Alfredo Mariotti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Alfredo Mariotti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 21st minute of play forced Real Piazza 1982's goalkeeper Alfredo Mariotti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Mariotti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt scored 2-1 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfredo Mariotti, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Dietbald Munderloh kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arnout Reekers. That made the score 3-1 in the 32 minute of play. Nestor Cardozo kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 37th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Mariotti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Real Piazza 1982's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Gijsbert ter Kruimer got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Alfredo Mariotti quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 39 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Alfredo Mariotti was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Ferruccio De Vecchis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Real Piazza 1982 defense, Gustaaf Groeneveldt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alfredo Mariotti. The Real Piazza 1982 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alfredo Mariotti should have stopped the shot. In the 45th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Mariotti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

54 minutes into the match, Real Piazza 1982's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Alfredo Mariotti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Alfredo Mariotti made a huge save. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Real Piazza 1982's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. After having played for 59 minutes, Gijsbert ter Kruimer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gijsbert ter Kruimer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 65th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Mariotti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 65 minutes of play, Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredo Mariotti was left in no man's land by his defense there! 67 minutes into the game, Dietbald Munderloh cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-3. Arnout Reekers was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. David Eikelkamp hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Real Piazza 1982's Ugo Fantozzi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 71st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Netherlands. 73 minutes into the match, Nestor Cardozo notched a goal, 5-3, to the right of Netherlands's Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lars Meesters fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Mariotti having to interfere. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Piazza 1982's goalkeeper Alfredo Mariotti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Egbert Nijveldt got free with Alfredo Mariotti in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfredo Mariotti made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wim Wilmes in the 90th minute. Alfredo Mariotti made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. David Eikelkamp hit a great ball. Real Piazza 1982's Alfredo Mariotti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lars Meesters in the 95th minute of play.