Challenge

Kyrandia Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Amedeo Piermattei got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Gustaaf Groeneveldt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Josué Rego was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 8 minutes, Oscar Delabarre mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zola Predosa FC and the Netherlands players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Zola Predosa FC's Oscar Delabarre got a free kick in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, Zola Predosa FC's Fortunato Marra got a free kick in the 11th minute. Josué Rego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 13th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 18th minute of play forced Zola Predosa FC's goalkeeper Josué Rego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Amedeo Piermattei showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 20 minute of play. Amedeo Piermattei scored 2-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnout Reekers, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Zola Predosa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armin Di Girolamo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Josué Rego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Zola Predosa FC's Andrea Bertolini got a free kick in the 37th minute. Josué Rego 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. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amedeo Piermattei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Josué Rego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zola Predosa FC's goalkeeper Josué Rego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 48 minutes Zola Predosa 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. After taking down the ball on Netherlands's corner Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Josué Rego quite easily take care of the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 52ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Josué Rego, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Josué Rego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 54th minute of the match. Josué Rego made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 57 minutes, Josué Rego successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Zola Predosa FC's Fabio Marcantonio was substituted for Fortunato Marra. Zola Predosa FC's Alvise Mascitti was substituted for Andrea Bertolini. Lars Meesters hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 70th minute, Zola Predosa FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Wim Wilmes fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Damiano Africano kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80th minute, Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-2. 84 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Josué Rego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Cosimo Sciamanna came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Damiano Africano fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zola Predosa FC's protests and gave Damiano Africano a yellow card for diving instead. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cosimo Sciamanna in the 92nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a free kick in the 94th minute.