Challenge

Pont del Petroli BDN
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabian Lorencio started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 3rd minute of play forced SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5thth minute of the game Wim Wilmes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after SISTRELLS'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 SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto did a great save. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Lorencio in the 17th minute of the match. If Sheldon Cooper had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 18 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Sheldon Cooper came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 22nd minute of play forced SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mateo Primeiro got free with Arnout Reekers in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30th minute SISTRELLS were awarded a corner. Mateo Primeiro went to the cornerflag to take it. SISTRELLS's Mateo Primeiro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Arnout Reekers in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Filomeno Benedicto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 31st minute of play. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sheldon Cooper, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Lorencio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Netherlands fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Filomeno Benedicto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Meesters in the 46th minute of the match. Filomeno Benedicto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Meesters in the 47th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

SISTRELLS made a substitution. Jon Echeto replaced Rickard Bokelund. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gijsbert ter Kruimer made a kick off. Filomeno Benedicto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Meesters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustaaf Groeneveldt got free with Filomeno Benedicto in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 76th minute of play. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jon Echeto, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 79th minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filomeno Benedicto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bas Tuitert hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. SISTRELLS's Albert Alcalde was substituted for Mateo Primeiro. Bas Tuitert kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, SISTRELLS's Sheldon Cooper sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnout Reekers narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 86th minute of play forced SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 89th minute of play. SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save SISTRELLS from getting a goal against them. In the 94th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mathijn Doctor to maneuver through the defense.