Challenge

Leo Fender
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cristiano Messi got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Mathijn Doctor hit a great ball. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Bas Tuitert hit a great ball. After 15 minutes, Cristiano Messi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Telecaster and the Netherlands players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cristiano Messi hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Dionisio Iyan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dionisio Iyan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 19th minute of the match. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermegildo Giro in the 23rd minute of play. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 played minutes Telecaster got a freekick which was hit by Saverio Henrico. 32 minutes into the match, Telecaster's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Dionisio Iyan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dionisio Iyan having to interfere. In the 39th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionisio Iyan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. İnanç Açıkgöz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melchor Egoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After 44 minutes of play, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dionisio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the match, Telecaster's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Dionisio Iyan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisio Iyan was a little too slow when Gijsbert ter Kruimer got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-2. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Melchor Egoi in the 56th minute of the match. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Dionisio Iyan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dionisio Iyan 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 61st minute. After 62 played minutes Telecaster got a freekick which was hit by Cristiano Messi. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermegildo Giro in the 69th minute of play. Wim Wilmes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Dionisio Iyan made a huge save. Bonifacio Aztore kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Messi in the 74th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristiano Messi in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnout Reekers saved Netherlands from getting behind. Telecaster's Dionisio Iyan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 94th minute of play. When the match was over Netherlands could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Telecaster throughout the match.