Challenge

Stade de Reklinek
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aureliusz Kalinowski made the kick off which started today's match. Aureliusz Kalinowski in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arnout Reekers, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 4 played minutes Reklinek SSA got a freekick which was hit by Hendrick Sand. When Gustaaf Groeneveldt came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Netherlands 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 Gustaaf Groeneveldt couldn't finish the play. Mariusz Dankowski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Mariusz Dankowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 14th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Reklinek SSA defense, Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mariusz Dankowski. The Reklinek SSA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mariusz Dankowski should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Vítor do Valle in the 25th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 27th minute of play forced Reklinek SSA's goalkeeper Mariusz Dankowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute Aureliusz Kalinowski 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. Aureliusz Kalinowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Arnout Reekers made a huge save. João Vítor do Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 44th minute of play forced Reklinek SSA's goalkeeper Mariusz Dankowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernado Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes, Gust Ennemans mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Netherlands and the Reklinek SSA players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Reklinek SSA booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gust Ennemans didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aureliusz Kalinowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 66 minutes, Gijsbert ter Kruimer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gijsbert ter Kruimer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lars Meesters sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th minute, Gust Ennemans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. I-Made 谢霆锋 took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arnout Reekers. Netherlands's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Vítor do Valle in the 82nd minute of play. Mariusz Dankowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by David Eikelkamp in the 86th minute. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Witalis Tomaszewski in the 88th minute of play. In the 92nd minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariusz Dankowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariusz Dankowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 94th minute of play. When the match was over Netherlands could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Reklinek SSA throughout the match.