Challenge

Estadio Newton F.C.
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Evelio Jerold made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Newton FC's goal looked a bit too open when David Eikelkamp came free, but Attilio Gentile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Newton FC's zone, Gijsbert ter Kruimer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Attilio Gentile came out of the goal and Gijsbert ter Kruimer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Newton FC's Teo Cugat got a free kick in the 7th minute. After 8 played minutes Newton FC got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Albanesi. Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 12th minute of play forced Newton FC's goalkeeper Attilio Gentile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Netherlands's Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Newton FC's goalie prevented a goal. Newton FC's Attilio Gentile played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to Newton FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Teo Cugat hit a great ball. Attilio Gentile showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 23rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Newton FC's Emanuel Bilbo got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After having played for 24 minutes, Wim Wilmes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wim Wilmes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Attilio Gentile took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute, Leo Valiente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Attilio Gentile didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wim Wilmes went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Newton FC's Attilio Gentile played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 36th minute of play. 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 37th minute. The corner ended in Gijsbert ter Kruimer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Newton FC's Attilio Gentile did a great save. In the 39th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. Leo Valiente thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Attilio Gentile, a very annoying self made goal in the 39th minute which led to 0-2. A collision led to Newton FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Evelio Jerold hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 42nd minute of play forced Newton FC's goalkeeper Attilio Gentile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by Newton FC'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 Gijsbert ter Kruimer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Attilio Gentile in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Attilio Gentile took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustaaf Groeneveldt got free with Attilio Gentile in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gustaaf Groeneveldt who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Attilio Gentile when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Attilio Gentile firmly grabbed it by the left post. Attilio Gentile made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 61st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustaaf Groeneveldt got free with Attilio Gentile in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Newton FC's zone, Gustaaf Groeneveldt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Attilio Gentile came out of the goal and Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Newton FC's zone, Gijsbert ter Kruimer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Attilio Gentile came out of the goal and Gijsbert ter Kruimer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Attilio Gentile 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 73rd minute. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 74th minute after Newton FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. A very nice done corner allowed Wim Wilmes to score against Attilio Gentile in Newton FC's goal. 1-3 after 74 minutes. Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Attilio Gentile skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Gijsbert ter Kruimer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Attilio Gentile breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Attilio Gentile tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rogelio Sagrario in the 91st minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gustaaf Groeneveldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Attilio Gentile having to interfere.