Challenge

Netherlands Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Almir Salgado took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 3rd minute. Netherlands's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 3rdth minute of the game Gijsbert ter Kruimer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vila Zumbi's Antoni Beninda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arnaldo Naldo took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Antoni Beninda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Meesters in the 8th minute of the match. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antoni Beninda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute Glauco Pereira 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. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Antoni Beninda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 22nd minute of play. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Vila Zumbi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guilherme Vianna didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Vila Zumbi getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. 许夕昆 hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 35th minute of play forced Vila Zumbi's goalkeeper Antoni Beninda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 36 minutes, 许夕昆 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vila Zumbi and the Netherlands players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Vila Zumbi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. 许夕昆 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wim Wilmes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Antoni Beninda came out and tried to block the shot, but Wim Wilmes slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 37th minute. In the 40th minute of the match, Gijsbert ter Kruimer tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Antoni Beninda saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Naldo in the 47th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Arnaldo Naldo sent off a good shot on target. After 55 played minutes Arnaldo Naldo rounded Netherlands's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. Vila Zumbi made a substitution. Oséias Quirino replaced Gildo Seco. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Golo Cabezudo in the 60th minute of play. After 61 minutes of play, Vila Zumbi's Glauco Pereira made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnout Reekers was left in no man's land by his defense there! 64 minutes into the match, Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Antoni Beninda narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 65 minutes Vila Zumbi'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. After taking down the ball on Netherlands's corner David Eikelkamp fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Antoni Beninda quite easily take care of the ball. Antoni Beninda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vila Zumbi's Antoni Beninda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 73rd minute of play. Golo Cabezudo took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Antoni Beninda 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 78th minute. After 88 played minutes Vila Zumbi got a freekick which was hit by Ferdi Kadıoğlu. Antoni Beninda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Meesters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 97th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustaaf Groeneveldt to maneuver through the defense. The Vila Zumbi supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Vila Zumbi would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.