Challenge

Netherlands Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off which started today's match. Lars Meesters blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mikolaj Rywin having to make a save. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tytus Zakrzewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dawid Okropny in the 7th minute of the match. The supporters of Liwocz Brzyska Kacper booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mathijn Doctor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wim Wilmes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mikolaj Rywin having to interfere. 15 minutes into the match, Wim Wilmes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mikolaj Rywin. Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wim Wilmes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Gustaaf Groeneveldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 18 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Wim Wilmes. Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mikolaj Rywin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dariusz Zachemski kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. With a little luck, Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's Mikolaj Rywin got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 38thth minute of the game Gijsbert ter Kruimer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's Mikolaj Rywin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 39 minutes, Bas Tuitert mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Netherlands and the Liwocz Brzyska Kacper players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 39th minute of the game. One of Netherlands:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Liwocz Brzyska Kacper:s goal. Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's Mikolaj Rywin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Liwocz Brzyska Kacper from getting a goal against them. Mikolaj Rywin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 44th minute of play. In the 45th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wim Wilmes to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Liwocz Brzyska Kacper booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lars Meesters didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Tytus Zakrzewski made the kick off in the second half. Dawid Okropny could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Arnout Reekers made a huge save. 54 minutes into the match, Lars Meesters had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mikolaj Rywin. Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lars Meesters was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Mikolaj Rywin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 57th minute of the match. In the 59th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Egbert Nijveldt heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Mikolaj Rywin 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 61st minute. Jedrzej Brudzisz's late challenge caught a Netherlands's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jedrzej Brudzisz helped the player get up and apologised. Mikolaj Rywin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran over to the corner to take the kick. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Egbert Nijveldt advanced and headed the ball into goal, 4-1 in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 71st minute of play forced Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's goalkeeper Mikolaj Rywin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mikolaj Rywin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mikolaj Rywin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 74th minute of play. Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's Mikolaj Rywin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 75th minute of play. In the 82nd minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikolaj Rywin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 87th minute of play forced Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's goalkeeper Mikolaj Rywin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Mikolaj Rywin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Liwocz Brzyska Kacper's Dariusz Zachemski got a free kick in the 89th minute. A collision led to Liwocz Brzyska Kacper getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Dawid Okropny hit a great ball. A collision led to Liwocz Brzyska Kacper getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Dariusz Zachemski hit a great ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Liwocz Brzyska Kacper players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Netherlands.