Challenge

RED STAR FC
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute, Romulo Vizcarreto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrico Almodovar, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Enrico Almodovar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to RED STAR FC. getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Lapurdi Boix hit a great ball. In the 17th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brais Morales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of RED STAR FC. booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egbert Nijveldt didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 23rd minute of play forced RED STAR FC.'s goalkeeper Brais Morales to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. RED STAR FC.'s Brais Morales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Eikelkamp in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brais Morales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Brais Morales was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 32 minutes into the match, RED STAR FC.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Brais Morales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Enrico Almodovar came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brais Morales came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Wim Wilmes. But to his dismay, Wim Wilmes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After 43 minutes of play, Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brais Morales was left in no man's land by his defense there! In a very dangerous position, a player in RED STAR FC. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 46th minute. Penalty! Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Enrico Almodovar to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Romulo Vizcarreto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. RED STAR FC.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Netherlands the free kick. In the 53rd minute, Romulo Vizcarreto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. David Eikelkamp recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 61 played minutes David Eikelkamp rounded RED STAR FC.'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. Brais Morales made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent off a good shot on target. Brais Morales made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. Brais Morales was a little too slow when Gustaaf Groeneveldt got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 78th minute. The score was now 0-7. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Brais Morales made a huge save. Brais Morales made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Meesters in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of Netherlands booed when RED STAR FC. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emre Çokay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mathijn Doctor might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Brais Morales. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mathijn Doctor ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abel Videgaray during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Abel Videgaray kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Netherlands's Brais Morales threw himself towards the right post 96 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A collision led to RED STAR FC. getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Villiam Forsberg hit a great ball. The long shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 97th minute really tested Brais Morales's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. When the final whistle sounded Netherlands left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than RED STAR FC..