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CORSARIO CASTLE
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Guillem Casanoves kicked off to start the match. Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dacian Groșan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnout Reekers having to interfere. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 12 minutes into the match, CORSARIO's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Mendoza Vall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mendoza Vall showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Beto Márcico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Arnout Reekers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 21 minutes into the game, Gustaaf Groeneveldt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Mendoza Vall was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mendoza Vall showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Meesters, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 35 minutes into the match, CORSARIO's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Mendoza Vall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer to fire away a dangerous shot which Mendoza Vall despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Mendoza Vall stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. A collision led to CORSARIO getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Dacian Groșan hit a great ball. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mendoza Vall having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

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. Mendoza Vall made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 53rd minute. Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mendoza Vall having to interfere. Mendoza Vall made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. The attack was good, but when Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 61st minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. CORSARIO's Mendoza Vall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lars Meesters in the 64th minute of play. Mendoza Vall didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lars Meesters went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Mendoza Vall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 68th minute of the match. Mendoza Vall didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute, Mane Fasgar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 77th minute of play forced CORSARIO's goalkeeper Mendoza Vall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Netherlands booed when CORSARIO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mane Fasgar didn't get a good kick on the ball. CORSARIO's Mendoza Vall proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save CORSARIO from getting a goal against them. 86 minutes into the match, CORSARIO's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Mendoza Vall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mendoza Vall came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt. But to his dismay, Gustaaf Groeneveldt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elia Petito in the 93rd minute of the match. The CORSARIO supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Netherlands's performance. The match ended with a win for Netherlands.