Challenge

Hvam Idrætspark
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Habakkuk Cole kicked off to start the match. Ahmet Haşim Sevgen came free with the goalkeeper in the 4th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arnout Reekers could save by the left post. When Bruno Guimarães in the 9th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Arnout Reekers kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 1-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. 14 minutes into the match, Hvam FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Kristen Krasmer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kristen Krasmer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 17th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristen Krasmer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kristen Krasmer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 23rd minute of play forced Hvam FC's goalkeeper Kristen Krasmer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Bakar, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kristen Krasmer having to interfere. A collision led to Hvam FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Michel Larsson hit a great ball. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahmet Haşim Sevgen in the 32nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Habakkuk Cole in the 34th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wim Wilmes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Kristen Krasmer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd match minute, Hvam FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niceto Bakar to maneuver through the defense. Gustaaf Groeneveldt struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Kristen Krasmer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Guimarães, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 61st match minute, Hvam FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Habakkuk Albert to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustaaf Groeneveldt got free with Kristen Krasmer in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kristen Krasmer 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 66th minute. If David Eikelkamp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Michel Larsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 74 minutes, Egbert Nijveldt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Netherlands and the Hvam FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Hvam FC booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egbert Nijveldt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wim Wilmes might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kristen Krasmer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wim Wilmes ran back to his position shaking his head. 78 minutes into the match, Hvam FC's goal looked a bit too open when David Eikelkamp came free, but Kristen Krasmer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Hvam FC's goalkeeper Kristen Krasmer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wim Wilmes. After 82 minutes Hvam FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gijsbert ter Kruimer who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Gijsbert ter Kruimer got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Kristen Krasmer quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 86 minutes of play, Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kristen Krasmer was left in no man's land by his defense there! Wim Wilmes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Habakkuk Albert hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Netherlands were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.