Challenge

OldHighbury
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 14th match minute, OldHighburyInvincibles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bedřich Takáč to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Hasan Hüseyin Taycan came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Hasan Hüseyin Taycan fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. OldHighburyInvincibles's Stan Mäder quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Kees Mooiweer, made in the 24th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Eikelkamp in the 26th minute of play forced OldHighburyInvincibles's goalkeeper 朱勇傲 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 朱勇傲 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brian Nava kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Kees Mooiweer kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 朱勇傲 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. OldHighburyInvincibles's 朱勇傲 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 36th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, OldHighburyInvincibles's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but 朱勇傲 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute OldHighburyInvincibles were awarded a corner. Emanuele Monzeglio went to the cornerflag to take it. Emanuele Monzeglio made a great header on OldHighburyInvincibles's corner, it was just that Netherlands's Arnout Reekers managed to reach the ball for a save. Hasan Hüseyin Taycan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnout Reekers having to make a save. After the first half Netherlands were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hasan Hüseyin Taycan to strike the kick off in the second half. Kees Mooiweer made in the 52nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and David Eikelkamp immediately put the ball in play. After a rather tough play, OldHighburyInvincibles's Gernando Saldanha got a free kick in the 53rd minute. 朱勇傲 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 57th minute. OldHighburyInvincibles's 朱勇傲 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 65th minute of play. 朱勇傲 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wim Wilmes in the 72nd minute. A throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game was made by Kees Mooiweer with Gijsbert ter Kruimer as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After 74 played minutes OldHighburyInvincibles got a freekick which was hit by Feliks Sikola. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by OldHighburyInvincibles's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. If Feliks Sikola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Netherlands could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than OldHighburyInvincibles throughout the match.