England Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kyle Cox started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Lemel SV got a freekick which was hit by Gerard Keupink. 6 minutes into the match, Teun Schoenmakers notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of England's Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Folker Ubels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lemel SV's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Micah Macdonald was slow to take the kick. During this time England's players had a chance to rest. The corner led England's Micah Macdonald to fire away a dangerous shot which Folker Ubels despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Kyle Cox could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Folker Ubels made a huge save. Folker Ubels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 25 minutes of play, England's Issac Dawson made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Folker Ubels was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of England booed when Lemel SV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gert Rensenbrink didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, England's Micah Macdonald tried to score from far away in the 30th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Lemel SV's Folker Ubels proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Lemel SV from getting a goal against them. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teun Schoenmakers in the 39th minute of play. Caelan Hayes kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After 41 minutes, Jacques Brinke mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lemel SV and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. 42 minutes into the game, Nico-Jan de Zwart was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lemel SV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave England the free kick. The supporters of England booed when Lemel SV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nico-Jan de Zwart didn't get a good kick on the ball. England's Micah Macdonald took a good shot, in the 43rd minute, which hit the crossbar above Folker Ubels's head, and flew over the goal. Lemel SV's manager was very thankful on the sidelines as his team had managed to keep the ball out of the net after some serious pressure by England. After a defensive mix-up in Lemel SV's zone, Micah Macdonald stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Folker Ubels came out of the goal and Micah Macdonald tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Teun Schoenmakers to strike the kick off in the second half. If Issac Dawson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 54th match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seth Young to maneuver through the defense. Jacques Brinke took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 55th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Khalid Kennedy. England's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 57th minute, Xavier Gallagher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eddie Willis was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 60 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in England fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 60th minute. Penalty! Jacques Brinke placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! England's Kyle Cox got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 75th minute, Issac Dawson 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. Issac Dawson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Folker Ubels tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 81 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goal looked a bit too open when Issac Dawson came free, but Folker Ubels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goal looked a bit too open when Issac Dawson came free, but Folker Ubels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teun Schoenmakers, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Quinn Holmes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 89 minutes into the game, one of England:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. England:s Khalid Kennedy showed great skill when he stopped Jacques Brinke:s penalty. In the 92nd minute of the match Lemel SV got a corner. England's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gert Rensenbrink ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 93 played minutes Lemel SV got a freekick which was hit by Nico-Jan de Zwart. Folker Ubels came out of the goal in the 99th minute to try and stop a shot by England's Kyle Cox. But to his dismay, Kyle Cox quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. England walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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