Challenge

Quim Barreiros Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cayetano Montez kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 3rd minute of play forced NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO's goalkeeper Waldemar Dula to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 8th minute of play forced NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO's goalkeeper Waldemar Dula to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mário Severo got free with Arnout Reekers in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Netherlands's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Olavo Alcântara was slow to take the kick. During this time NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO's corner Olavo Alcântara fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Arnout Reekers quite easily take care of the ball. After 13 played minutes NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO got a freekick which was hit by Tommy Höijer. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Waldemar Dula prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 19 minutes, Lars Meesters managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lars Meesters was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. David Eikelkamp took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Waldemar Dula. Waldemar Dula dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Waldemar Dula took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by 姜坚益 in the 30th minute. In the 33rd minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldemar Dula was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Gijsbert ter Kruimer scored 0-3 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Waldemar Dula, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Waldemar Dula made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 45th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gijsbert ter Kruimer made a kick off. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustavo Valdez in the 63rd minute of play. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cayetano Montez struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Arnout Reekers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO. 姜坚益 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the match, NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO's goalkeeper Waldemar Dula had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Waldemar Dula made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wim Wilmes in the 79th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Gustaaf Groeneveldt could shoot a difficult shot in the 81st minute, which Waldemar Dula however easily saved by the left post. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Gijsbert ter Kruimer took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Waldemar Dula to make any attempt to save it. The NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when NøS P!MBA-MZ B!NGO's 姜坚益 looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Through an outstanding action, after 91 minutes, Waldemar Dula successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Waldemar Dula tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Netherlands walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.