Challenge

Estadio Varela
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked off to start the match. Gustaaf Groeneveldt took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angel Vito. Angel Vito 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. Arnout Reekers was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Peng Xiong capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Peng Xiong really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 12th minute of play forced Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goalkeeper Angel Vito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Angel Vito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Egbert Nijveldt got a free kick in the 20th minute. After some careless play in the Crottos Crotters F.C. defense, Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angel Vito. The Crottos Crotters F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angel Vito should have stopped the shot. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Netherlands from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wim Wilmes in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angel Vito prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 41st minute, Egbert Nijveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 42 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Peng Xiong broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 44 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Wim Wilmes came free, but Angel Vito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

In the 52nd minute Erubiel Mede 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 55th minute of play forced Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goalkeeper Angel Vito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Crottos Crotters F.C. defense, Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angel Vito. The Crottos Crotters F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angel Vito should have stopped the shot. 63 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Angel Vito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 65th minute of play forced Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goalkeeper Angel Vito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Biörkman kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Crottos Crotters F.C. made a substitution. Wieslaw Zarobski replaced Nunez Larra. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Pablo Solari was substituted for Erubiel Mede. A collision led to Crottos Crotters F.C. getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Martin Biörkman hit a great ball. Angel Vito came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Netherlands's Wim Wilmes. But to his dismay, Wim Wilmes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. After 74 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Kees Mooiweer. In the 76th minute, Wim Wilmes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Angel Vito was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peng Xiong in the 85th minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Netherlands's David Eikelkamp ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Angel Vito. Angel Vito yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-6. 94 minutes into the match, Wim Wilmes notched a goal, 1-7, to the right of Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Angel Vito. Angel Vito was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.