Challenge

ŞÜKRÜ SARAÇOĞLU
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Kamil İlican in the 5th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 9th minute of play forced Fenerbahçe SK's goalkeeper Adem Ökkeş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Netherlands's Lars Meesters getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Fenerbahçe SK's 康伟锋 got a free kick in the 14th minute. Netherlands's Wim Wilmes got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Fenerbahçe SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doğa Suer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Netherlands's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 23rd minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Fenerbahçe SK's goalie and right to David Eikelkamp. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Fenerbahçe SK's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Fenerbahçe SK's Adem Ökkeş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 25th minute of play. Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 37th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Fenerbahçe SK. In the 39th minute, Wim Wilmes made a precise shot to the right of Adem Ökkeş. Fenerbahçe SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Mehmet Halis Şahkar kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adem Ökkeş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, Fenerbahçe SK's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Adem Ökkeş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 48th minute of play forced Fenerbahçe SK's goalkeeper Adem Ökkeş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emiliano Rodera made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Adem Ökkeş narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 52nd minute, 康伟锋 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adem Ökkeş showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 61st minute of play forced Fenerbahçe SK's goalkeeper Adem Ökkeş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emiliano Rodera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adem Ökkeş made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 67th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Fenerbahçe SK's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Adem Ökkeş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fenerbahçe SK'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. Kaan Sokač fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnout Reekers having to interfere. In the 75th minute, Kaan Sokač ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arnout Reekers was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Fenerbahçe SK's Mustafa Kemal Remiz was substituted for Emiliano Rodera. Fenerbahçe SK's 康伟锋 got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fenerbahçe SK made a substitution. Yusuf Ronaldo replaced Kaan Sokač. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Adem Ökkeş made a huge save. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kamil İlican, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Fenerbahçe SK defense, Wim Wilmes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adem Ökkeş. The Fenerbahçe SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adem Ökkeş should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Gijsbert ter Kruimer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adem Ökkeş breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.