Challenge

Stadion Jui Kuen
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) If Gwidon Cwojdak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kees Mooiweer to maneuver through the defense. Davi Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Meesters in the 14th minute of the match. Davi Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 16th minute of the match. After 18 played minutes Abandon All Hope got a freekick which was hit by Arvin Hallgren. Gijsbert ter Kruimer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 26 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. Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Davi Silva having to interfere. In the 30th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Egbert Nijveldt almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Abandon All Hope's Davi Silva did a great save. Davi Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 33rd minute of play. Kryspin Robak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Arnout Reekers made a huge save. Egbert Nijveldt tried in the 37th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Arnout Reekers a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 1-0. After having played for 45 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gwidon Cwojdak made a kick off. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kryspin Robak, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kryspin Robak, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kryspin Robak in the 55th minute of play. In the 56th minute Abandon All Hope were awarded a corner. Klement Pachucki went to the cornerflag to take it. Abandon All Hope's Davi Silva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Abandon All Hope from getting a goal against them. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Davi Silva made a huge save. Thanks to some nice moves Gustaaf Groeneveldt could shoot a difficult shot in the 68th minute, which Davi Silva however easily saved by the left post. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Davi Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abandon All Hope's Davi Silva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Abandon All Hope from getting a goal against them. Lars Meesters took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Davi Silva. Davi Silva dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Davi Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 81st minute. In the 82nd match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wim Wilmes to maneuver through the defense. Arnout Reekers came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Abandon All Hope's Gwidon Cwojdak. But to his dismay, Gwidon Cwojdak quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Wim Wilmes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Davi Silva made a huge save. Netherlands's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 93rd minute. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.