Challenge

Atlantis Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Édouard Mendy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wim Wilmes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 14 minutes into the game, Enzo Batistuta recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Arnout Reekers. Enzo Batistuta showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Tigre das Américas's Cipriano Proença sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnout Reekers narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Netherlands's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Raphael Madureira was slow to take the kick. During this time Tigre das Américas's players had a chance to rest. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Sotil in the 20th minute of the match. Tigre das Américas's Raphael Madureira was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Arnout Reekers in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tigre das Américas's goalie prevented a goal. Gijsbert ter Kruimer spun around in front of the goal 23 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Tigre das Américas's goal. The attack was good, but when Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 36th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Édouard Mendy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 43 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sílvio Luiz Mazza. 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.

55 minutes into the match, Tigre das Américas's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Édouard Mendy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 陆霖宽 kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the game, Enzo Batistuta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Arnout Reekers was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tigre das Américas made a substitution. Leopoldo Tavares replaced Sílvio Luiz Mazza. Tigre das Américas made a substitution. Alo Malo replaced Emiliano Sotil. Gust Ennemans made in the 72nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Tigre das Américas's Armando Falcão. Gust Ennemans hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Édouard Mendy made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. In the 84th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 86th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Tigre das Américas'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. Tigre das Américas's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. When Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tigre das Américas's goalie prevented a goal. In the 90th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. 92 minutes into the match, Leopoldo Tavares notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Netherlands's Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Tigre das Américas were victorious despite being under pressure from Netherlands for much of the match.