Challenge

Gate To The Hell
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Izydor Smolak took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leon Klocko, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 8 minutes into the match, HellBoys Sieradz's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Jean-Marie Van Landschoot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. HellBoys Sieradz's Jean-Marie Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 13th minute of play. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by HellBoys Sieradz's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Wim Wilmes heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leon Klocko in the 18th minute of the match. HellBoys Sieradz's Jean-Marie Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 23rd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Leon Klocko managed to get in a good position for a shot. HellBoys Sieradz's supporters rose to their feet, but Leon Klocko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnout Reekers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 29th minute of the match. In the 38th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jean-Marie Van Landschoot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jean-Marie Van Landschoot. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gustaaf Groeneveldt ran back to his position shaking his head. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot 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. In the 45th minute, Szymon Kosel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The HellBoys Sieradz players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Netherlands were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the match, HellBoys Sieradz's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Jean-Marie Van Landschoot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 60th minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. HellBoys Sieradz's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lars Meesters made a great header on Netherlands's corner, it was just that HellBoys Sieradz's Jean-Marie Van Landschoot managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Izydor Smolak in the 63rd minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 66th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Mathijn Doctor hit a great ball. Mathijn Doctor hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iordache Balaeț, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. HellBoys Sieradz's Jean-Marie Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 70th minute of play. After 70 minutes of play, Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot was left in no man's land by his defense there! HellBoys Sieradz's Jean-Marie Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute Leon Klocko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnout Reekers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free with the goalkeeper in the 87th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jean-Marie Van Landschoot could save by the left post. In the 88th minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. HellBoys Sieradz's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Gijsbert ter Kruimer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but HellBoys Sieradz's Jean-Marie Van Landschoot did a great save. Jean-Marie Van Landschoot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 96th minute of the match.