Challenge

JLM Zunni Club
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aki Pego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 5 played minutes Magen David got a freekick which was hit by Yu Liang Ao. In the 9th minute, Xano Maaholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Magen David's goalie prevented a goal. Kees Mooiweer kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Magen David's Boyde Bleazard got a free kick in the 18th minute. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aki Pego 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. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcus-Vinícius Berg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the match, Magen David's goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Aki Pego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aki Pego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 32nd minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Marcus-Vinícius Berg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arnout Reekers. Netherlands's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcus-Vinícius Berg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 36th minute Marcus-Vinícius Berg 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. Xano Maaholm hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 38th minute, Lars Meesters ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aki Pego was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Boyde Bleazard kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Aki Pego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 44th minute of the match. After the first half Netherlands were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jedaiah Sakhai was the one to do the kick off. In the 59th minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aki Pego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Netherlands's David Eikelkamp sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aki Pego narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 62 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by David Eikelkamp. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Aki Pego made a huge save. Aki Pego 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. Aki Pego was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wim Wilmes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 67 minute of play. Aki Pego was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Gijsbert ter Kruimer capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gijsbert ter Kruimer really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. In the 77th minute, Xano Maaholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 78th minute of play forced Magen David's goalkeeper Aki Pego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magen David's Aki Pego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 82nd minute of play. Aki Pego 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 91st minute of play forced Magen David's goalkeeper Aki Pego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 92 minutes into the game, Boyde Bleazard was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Magen David's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Netherlands the free kick. Boyde Bleazard kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. A collision led to Magen David getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Boyde Bleazard hit a great ball. Netherlands's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.