Challenge

Josep Aviza Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gijsbert ter Kruimer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. David Eikelkamp scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rafal Adamski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tobiasz Brodzki in the 13th minute. A hard shot 15 in the game by Beniamin Gardocki from a close distance when the talented Arnout Reekers managed to make a qualified save. Netherlands's players were relieved. 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 17th minute. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Gustaaf Groeneveldt put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Rafal Adamski. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tobiasz Brodzki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Netherlands's Arnout Reekers got control of the ball when Beniamin Gardocki tried to sneak it across the goal line. David Eikelkamp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rafal Adamski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. When Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Latające Siekiery's goalie prevented a goal. Fryderyk Sniegowski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnout Reekers having to make a save. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Rafal Adamski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd minute Cyryl Gleba 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. Wim Wilmes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobiasz Brodzki, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. With his leg Rafal Adamski managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when Netherlands's Wim Wilmes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beniamin Gardocki 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. After a defensive mix-up in FC Latające Siekiery's zone, Wim Wilmes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafal Adamski came out of the goal and Wim Wilmes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 64 minutes into the match, FC Latające Siekiery's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Rafal Adamski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt was extremely unlucky when he, in the 65th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After a rather tough play, FC Latające Siekiery's 梅朗夕 got a free kick in the 66th minute. FC Latające Siekiery made a substitution. Fernand Rüttimann replaced Fryderyk Sniegowski. After 67 played minutes FC Latające Siekiery got a freekick which was hit by 梅朗夕. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustaaf Groeneveldt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rafal Adamski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FC Latające Siekiery made a substitution. Dawid Oleszak replaced Jan Cieliczka. Gustaaf Groeneveldt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tobiasz Brodzki in the 80th minute of play. 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 84th minute. Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rafal Adamski in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Rafal Adamski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wim Wilmes in the 90th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Gustaaf Groeneveldt could shoot a difficult shot in the 92nd minute, which Rafal Adamski however easily saved by the left post. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnaba Ryback, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th minute Tobiasz Brodzki 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. When the match was over Netherlands could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FC Latające Siekiery throughout the match.