Challenge

Netherlands Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the kick off in the first half of the match. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 5 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Xesus Reyes came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xesus Reyes in the 7th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hugon Piechna came out of the goal in the 11th 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 1-0. After 18 minutes NieETIkalni Lebork's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gijsbert ter Kruimer who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Gijsbert ter Kruimer got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Hugon Piechna quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Lars Meesters hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Xesus Reyes came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind NieETIkalni Lebork's goalkeeper Hugon Piechna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Matias Pais kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. David Eikelkamp made in the 35th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Gustaaf Groeneveldt immediately put the ball in play. Arnout Reekers came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by NieETIkalni Lebork's Xesus Reyes. But to his dismay, Xesus Reyes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Xesus Reyes might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arnout Reekers. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Xesus Reyes ran back to his position shaking his head. NieETIkalni Lebork made a substitution. Hieronim Watarz replaced Xesus Reyes.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hieronim Watarz to make the kick off. In the 53rd of the match, Wincenty Zagrobelny tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Arnout Reekers got in the way and made a wonderful save. In the 55th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugon Piechna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Wladyslaw Zaremba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gijsbert ter Kruimer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hugon Piechna having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Gijsbert ter Kruimer put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Hugon Piechna. In the 73rd minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Netherlands's Egbert Nijveldt getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Wim Wilmes might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hugon Piechna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wim Wilmes ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 81st match minute, NieETIkalni Lebork was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Pais to maneuver through the defense. Hieronim Watarz took the ball and in the 84 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 2-2. In the 86th minute, Matias Pais hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 88th minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roch Konieczny got free with Arnout Reekers in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Roch Konieczny kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arnout Reekers. That made the score 2-3 in the 91 minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hieronim Watarz. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Hieronim Watarz sent off a good shot on target. Hugon Piechna came out of the goal in the 97th 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 3-3.