Challenge

Baie Arena of Orkan
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gijsbert ter Kruimer got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to FC JaRo Team getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Wincent Turok hit a great ball. 5 minutes into the game, David Eikelkamp cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Stefan Zdanowicz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 7 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Gust Ennemans. Sebastian Dylla got a throw-in 9 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Priit Raag. Stefan Zdanowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 13th minute of the match. Lars Meesters struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Stefan Zdanowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. Zygmunt Kornecki's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Arnout Reekers firmly grabbed it by the left post. Stefan Zdanowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Dylla in the 28th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stefan Zdanowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 32nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Zygmunt Kornecki managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC JaRo Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Zygmunt Kornecki was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnout Reekers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When György Pócsi came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the FC JaRo Team fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that György Pócsi couldn't finish the play. Gijsbert ter Kruimer struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Stefan Zdanowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. After a defensive mix-up in FC JaRo Team's zone, Gustaaf Groeneveldt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stefan Zdanowicz 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 having played for 47 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. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Zygmunt Kornecki in the 51st minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC JaRo Team made a substitution. Ambrosio Aragones replaced Zygmunt Kornecki. Lars Meesters's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stefan Zdanowicz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 68 minutes, Stefan Zdanowicz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 70th minute, Egbert Nijveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wim Wilmes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Stefan Zdanowicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stefan Zdanowicz saved FC JaRo Team from getting behind. Mathijn Doctor hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Mathijn Doctor hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. David Eikelkamp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Zdanowicz having to interfere. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ambrosio Aragones, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 83rd minute of play forced FC JaRo Team's goalkeeper Stefan Zdanowicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, FC JaRo Team's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Meesters came free, but Stefan Zdanowicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Lars Meesters kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stefan Zdanowicz. That made the score 1-4 in the 85 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Mathijn Doctor got a free kick in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Priit Raag in the 92nd minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The FC JaRo Team fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Netherlands were clearly better and deserved to take the win.