Challenge

Netherlands Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Menderes Taif took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Menderes Taif, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Eikelkamp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Harun Umur made a huge save. Veli Şahinkan 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. Berkant Akıncıbey charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Berkant Akıncıbey the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Trabzonspor's Berkant Akıncıbey got a free kick in the 13th minute. Harun Umur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 22 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by David Eikelkamp. 27 minutes into the game, Vefa Dafi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Arnout Reekers was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 30 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Veli Şahinkan came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute Veli Şahinkan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnout Reekers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harun Umur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Trabzonspor's Harun Umur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 46th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Veli Şahinkan came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off in the second half. Trabzonspor's Harun Umur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 53rd minute of play. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Menderes Taif in the 57th minute of play. Harun Umur 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 61st minute. With an all-out effort, Trabzonspor's Arnout Reekers threw himself towards the right post 63 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Menderes Taif, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Harun Umur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Meesters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veli Şahinkan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Freddy Menendo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 74 minutes, Irinel Voicescu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trabzonspor and the Netherlands players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 75th match minute, Trabzonspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Irinel Voicescu to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th minute of the match Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Harun Umur skillfully saved the ball. Vefa Dafi came free with the goalkeeper in the 76th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arnout Reekers could save by the left post. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Menderes Taif in the 80th minute of the match. Harun Umur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Eikelkamp in the 84th minute of the match. With a little luck, Netherlands's Arnout Reekers got control of the ball when Vefa Dafi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Trabzonspor's Harun Umur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 90th minute of play. Trabzonspor's Karadeniz Ankara was substituted for 沈翔珂. After 92 minutes Trabzonspor'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. Gijsbert ter Kruimer made a great header on Netherlands's corner, it was just that Trabzonspor's Harun Umur managed to reach the ball for a save. After 93 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by David Eikelkamp. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Gustaaf Groeneveldt hit a great ball. The Trabzonspor players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.