Challenge

AGT STADIUM
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked off to start the match. Baltazar Adán showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 5th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, AGT Team's Jonathan Redondo got a free kick in the 7th minute. Baltazar Adán showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 8th minute of the match. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Adán saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Zinedine Benzema sent off a good shot on target. Wim Wilmes hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mincho Staevski in the 17th minute of play. After 22 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Lars Meesters. After having played for 25 minutes, Wim Wilmes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wim Wilmes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 30 minutes into the game, Dennis Sjögren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AGT Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Netherlands the free kick. Dennis Sjögren hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zinedine Benzema in the 36th minute. Baltazar Adán showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 37th minute of the match. After 40 minutes of play, AGT Team's Zinedine Benzema made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnout Reekers was left in no man's land by his defense there! 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mincho Staevski to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Gijsbert ter Kruimer hit a great ball. Netherlands's David Eikelkamp got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Baltazar Adán took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baltazar Adán took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Gustaaf Groeneveldt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AGT Team's Baltazar Adán played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 73rd minute of play. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Lars Meesters got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 1-1. 74 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 79 minutes, Baltazar Adán successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after AGT Team's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 82nd minute of play forced AGT Team's goalkeeper Baltazar Adán to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Zinedine Benzema came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zinedine Benzema in the 86th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Aristides Matias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. AGT Team made a substitution. Benito Azofra replaced Sindo Pabon. Aristides Matias hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. 93 minutes into the match, Gijsbert ter Kruimer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baltazar Adán. AGT Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gijsbert ter Kruimer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Netherlands's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.