Challenge

B. B. Bats Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off and thus started the match. Gustaaf Groeneveldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Brudzisz having to interfere. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moisés Queiroga in the 6th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Bacardi Black Bats's Moisés Queiroga ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Gust Ennemans made in the 12th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Bacardi Black Bats's Cris Ronaldo. After a rather tough play, Bacardi Black Bats's Marcelito Silva got a free kick in the 15th minute. Artur Brudzisz came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer. But to his dismay, Gijsbert ter Kruimer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Moisés Queiroga who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Arnout Reekers when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Bacardi Black Bats's Artur Brudzisz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 21st minute of play. If Gustaaf Groeneveldt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Moisés Queiroga sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 32nd minute of play forced Bacardi Black Bats's goalkeeper Artur Brudzisz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Moisés Queiroga made a kick off. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wojciech Grunwalski, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Moisés Queiroga might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arnout Reekers. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Moisés Queiroga ran back to his position shaking his head. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moisés Queiroga in the 59th minute of the match. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moisés Queiroga in the 60th minute of play. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Bacardi Black Bats was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Lousada didn't get a good kick on the ball. Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bacardi Black Bats's Michal Parzysz was substituted for Dimas Gois. After 70 played minutes Bacardi Black Bats got a freekick which was hit by Wojciech Grunwalski. Artur Brudzisz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. A collision led to Bacardi Black Bats getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Cristóvão França hit a great ball. In the 84th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. Artur Brudzisz was out of position in the 87 minute of play, and Wim Wilmes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Wim Wilmes really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. In the 91st minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Brudzisz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Netherlands's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.