Challenge

STADE DES PRINCES
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) MORCY Saint Germain's Otto Zuidam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 4th minute of play. After having played for 8 minutes, Gijsbert ter Kruimer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gijsbert ter Kruimer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Otto Zuidam 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 9th minute. Gwidon Wincek hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 13th minute, David Eikelkamp made a precise shot to the right of Otto Zuidam. MORCY Saint Germain's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Otto Zuidam came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt. But to his dismay, Gustaaf Groeneveldt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Otto Zuidam 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 21st minute. Lars Meesters struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Otto Zuidam didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. Otto Zuidam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 28th match minute, MORCY Saint Germain was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thibault Fouillet to maneuver through the defense. Otto Zuidam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 31st minute of the match. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Semavi Özek, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Semavi Özek sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thibault Fouillet in the 37th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Charlie Rousselle sent off a good shot on target.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes had been played when some careless play by MORCY Saint Germain's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. Netherlands's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 54th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Egbert Nijveldt heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. With a little luck, MORCY Saint Germain's Otto Zuidam got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. Otto Zuidam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, MORCY Saint Germain's Otto Zuidam got control of the ball when Wim Wilmes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Semavi Özek in the 62nd minute of the match. Semavi Özek took the ball and in the 64 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 1-2. MORCY Saint Germain made a substitution. Jaakoppi Kallijärvi replaced Gwidon Wincek. MORCY Saint Germain made a substitution. Ruslan Malinovskiy replaced Semavi Özek. 81 minutes into the match, MORCY Saint Germain's goalkeeper Otto Zuidam had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. In the 85th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Otto Zuidam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Jaakoppi Kallijärvi came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Otto Zuidam came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer. But to his dismay, Gijsbert ter Kruimer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaakoppi Kallijärvi in the 94th minute of play. If Lars Meesters had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Netherlands left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than MORCY Saint Germain.