Challenge

Estádio Barrenta
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Agustín Tastzian started the match with the kick off. Barrenta SC's Patric Isaksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 8th minute of play. In the 10th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patric Isaksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Lars Meesters managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Lars Meesters was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patric Isaksson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Patric Isaksson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 14th minute of the match. Patric Isaksson 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. Patric Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agustín Tastzian could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Arnout Reekers made a huge save. In the 19th minute, Lars Meesters 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. Barrenta SC's Patric Isaksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 22nd minute of play. Gijsbert ter Kruimer struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Patric Isaksson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Barrenta SC's goalkeeper Patric Isaksson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Barrenta SC's Di Marinho got a free kick in the 29th minute. Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Patric Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 34th minute of play forced Barrenta SC's goalkeeper Patric Isaksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 played minutes Barrenta SC got a freekick which was hit by Valdemar de Lima. Gustaaf Groeneveldt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Patric Isaksson having to make a save. A collision led to Barrenta SC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Gilmar da Rocha hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Barrenta SC's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Patric Isaksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. With 52 minutes on the clock, Bas Tuitert commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Bas Tuitert hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 53 minutes into the match, Barrenta SC's Luiz Paulo do Valle sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnout Reekers narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wim Wilmes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Patric Isaksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Di Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute, Barrenta SC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gustaaf Groeneveldt fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fellipe Lago in the 67th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patric Isaksson was a little too slow when Wim Wilmes got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 69th minute. The score was now 0-1. 73 minutes into the match, Barrenta SC's goalkeeper Patric Isaksson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Patric Isaksson made a huge save. Patric Isaksson made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. Di Marinho took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Barrenta SC made a substitution. Marcelinho Ramalho replaced Valdemar de Lima. 91 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Urban Stenman came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Patric Isaksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.