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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 陆志政 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 6 minutes, Wim Wilmes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wim Wilmes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 范剑烽 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 11th minute. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The corner led Netherlands's Lars Meesters to fire away a dangerous shot which 范剑烽 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 20 minutes into the game, Éthan Burlot was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Netherlands the free kick. After 20 played minutes 【FLY】航母已过万重山 got a freekick which was hit by Éthan Burlot. In the 21st minute of the match Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but 范剑烽 showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 陆志政, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when 陆志政 sent off a good shot on target. Lars Meesters kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when 陆志政 came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 范剑烽 having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, 陆志政 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's supporters rose to their feet, but 陆志政 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnout Reekers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. 范剑烽 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 52nd minute. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 陆志政 in the 57th minute of play. Gustaaf Groeneveldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 范剑烽 having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Lars Meesters got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 70th minute 陆志政 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. 73 minutes into the match, 【FLY】航母已过万重山's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but 范剑烽 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of 【FLY】航母已过万重山 booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bas Tuitert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. 范剑烽 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind 【FLY】航母已过万重山's goalkeeper 范剑烽, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 89th minute, 【FLY】航母已过万重山's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Wim Wilmes fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's defense didn't have a chance, in the 96th minute, when Gijsbert ter Kruimer scored to the left of an out of position 范剑烽, making the score, 1-1. Netherlands were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.