Challenge

Monleiro
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Gijsbert ter Kruimer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, S O B E R A N O CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Fran Guerola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Rosa in the 8th minute of play. Fran Guerola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 9th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Battal Gazi Bey made a precise shot to the right of Arnout Reekers. Netherlands's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 16th minute of the match, Hortêncio Rosa tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Arnout Reekers saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 17th minute of play forced S O B E R A N O CIMZ's goalkeeper Fran Guerola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Battal Gazi Bey got free with Arnout Reekers in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to S O B E R A N O CIMZ getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Inko Colillas hit a great ball. With a little luck, Netherlands's Arnout Reekers got control of the ball when Hortêncio Rosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The attack was good, but when Hortêncio Rosa in the 32nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 38th minute, Battal Gazi Bey reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arnout Reekers. The goal made the score 2-0. In the 41st minute, Egbert Nijveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to S O B E R A N O CIMZ getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Åke Kilman hit a great ball. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 45th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fran Guerola. S O B E R A N O CIMZ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. S O B E R A N O CIMZ's Fran Guerola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 47th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Hortêncio Rosa made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 52nd minute of play forced S O B E R A N O CIMZ's goalkeeper Fran Guerola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fran Guerola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hortêncio Rosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. David Eikelkamp hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Caca-Rato in the 60th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Rosa in the 62nd minute of play. Fran Guerola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Eikelkamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th minute Battal Gazi Bey 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. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after S O B E R A N O CIMZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. After taking down the ball on Netherlands's corner Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fran Guerola quite easily take care of the ball. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hortêncio Rosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hortêncio Rosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. In the 85th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Meesters to maneuver through the defense. After 89 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by David Eikelkamp. Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fran Guerola having to interfere.