Challenge

Stadion Gutweide
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arkadiusz Brzonkala took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Gustaaf Groeneveldt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leon Mios showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 7 minutes into the game, Gijsbert ter Kruimer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Leon Mios was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 10thth minute of the game Gijsbert ter Kruimer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KS KRUK's Leon Mios was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some careless play in the KS KRUK defense, Wim Wilmes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leon Mios. The KS KRUK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leon Mios should have stopped the shot. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Gasteiz in the 18th minute of play. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after KS KRUK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. The corner ended in Gijsbert ter Kruimer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but KS KRUK's Leon Mios did a great save. In the 26th match minute, KS KRUK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arkadiusz Rzentkowski to maneuver through the defense. Leon Mios stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of David Eikelkamp's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Arkadiusz Brzonkala sent off a good shot on target. When KS KRUK's Arkadiusz Brzonkala in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Netherlands's goalie prevented a goal. KS KRUK's Leon Mios played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 35th minute of play. Leon Mios 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 36th minute. In the 40th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt made a precise shot to the right of Leon Mios. KS KRUK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arkadiusz Brzonkala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. KS KRUK made a substitution. Enzo Moreira replaced Arkadiusz Gall. After the first half Netherlands were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

KS KRUK's Arkadiusz Nigbor was substituted for Walery Cwenar. 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. In the 55th minute, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-4. In the 61st minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. With a little luck, KS KRUK's Leon Mios got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 70 minutes KS KRUK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gijsbert ter Kruimer who took care of the corner kick. Netherlands's Lars Meesters was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Leon Mios in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Leon Mios made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 72nd minute. After a rather tough play, KS KRUK's Waclaw Ligas got a free kick in the 75th minute. Leon Mios made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 81st minute of play. In the 81st minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leon Mios was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. Thanks to some nice moves Gustaaf Groeneveldt could shoot a difficult shot in the 86th minute, which Leon Mios however easily saved by the left post. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Leon Mios showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 96th minute of the match. With a little luck, KS KRUK's Leon Mios got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The KS KRUK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Netherlands were clearly better and deserved to take the win.