Challenge

Kolos Sport Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Denys Sokolovsjkyi kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, FC Kolos's Evert Sandell got a free kick in the 4th minute. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Gustaaf Groeneveldt sped through FC Kolos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Geovani Baiano. Evert Sandell took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. 13 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Denys Sokolovsjkyi came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovani Baiano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. FC Kolos's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran over to the corner to take the kick. Vyacheslav Nechyporuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gustaaf Groeneveldt kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Geovani Baiano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Kolos's Geovani Baiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 35th minute of play. When Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer in 35 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Geovani Baiano guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Lars Meesters managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Lars Meesters was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Geovani Baiano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after FC Kolos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of FC Kolos's goalie and right to Egbert Nijveldt. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. FC Kolos's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute, Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. In the 58th minute, Vladyslav Galuschak got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Geovani Baiano 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 64th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Geovani Baiano. That made the score 1-3 in the 64 minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, FC Kolos's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Geovani Baiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Kolos's goalkeeper Geovani Baiano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, FC Kolos's Geovani Baiano got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC Kolos's Geovani Baiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Kolos from getting a goal against them. After having played for 79 minutes, Vyacheslav Nechyporuk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Kolos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vyacheslav Nechyporuk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Geovani Baiano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 85th minute. 88 minutes into the game, Wim Wilmes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Geovani Baiano. Wim Wilmes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. In the 90th minute, Kyrylo Yaxmanitskyi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 92 minutes into the match, FC Kolos's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Meesters came free, but Geovani Baiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A nice corner shot did that Gijsbert ter Kruimer got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Geovani Baiano quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Mathijn Doctor hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladyslav Galuschak in the 98th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladyslav Galuschak in the 99th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The FC Kolos fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Netherlands were clearly better and deserved to take the win.