Challenge

Monkey Estadio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gijsbert ter Kruimer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 7 played minutes Monky FC got a freekick which was hit by Isidro Cristofor. 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. After 14 minutes Monky 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. A well-hit corner resulted in Lars Meesters heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 18th minute of play forced Monky FC's goalkeeper Felipe Tajo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Monky FC's Arnout Reekers threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Patricio Mannuel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Arthur Barbey kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Monky FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Felipe Tajo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felipe Tajo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 33 minutes Monky 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Håkan Wennersten got free with Arnout Reekers in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustaaf Groeneveldt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Felipe Tajo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 45 minutes into the match, Monky FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Felipe Tajo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 47th minute after Monky FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. The Monky FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Netherlands were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Patricio Mannuel stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gustaaf Groeneveldt struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Felipe Tajo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. Gijsbert ter Kruimer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Felipe Tajo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. Felipe Tajo made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent off a good shot on target. 62 minutes into the game, Gustaaf Groeneveldt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Netherlands's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Monky FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Monky FC's Denis Sein was substituted for Håkan Wennersten. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustaaf Groeneveldt got free with Felipe Tajo in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Patricio Mannuel in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnout Reekers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Mannuel in the 76th minute of the match. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Mannuel in the 76th minute of the match. When Gustaaf Groeneveldt came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Netherlands fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gustaaf Groeneveldt couldn't finish the play. After 82 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by David Eikelkamp. In the 83rd minute Svante Ahlberg 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. 86 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Svante Ahlberg came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felipe Tajo having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Denis Sein came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 93 played minutes Monky FC got a freekick which was hit by Justino Tadzio. 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.