Challenge

Netherlands Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off and thus started the match. With an all-out effort, Netherlands's Sabri Dino threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 6th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabri Dino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 7 minutes of play, Dikili Sahil Spor's Feyyaz Ucan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnout Reekers was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sabri Dino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Sabri Dino was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gustaaf Groeneveldt showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 10 minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Netherlands's Lars Meesters sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sabri Dino narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sabri Dino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 16th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Oktay Derelioğlu 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. In the 28th minute, Wim Wilmes 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. In the 31stth minute of the game Feyyaz Ucan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Netherlands's Arnout Reekers was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Wim Wilmes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sabri Dino. Dikili Sahil Spor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wim Wilmes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Gijsbert ter Kruimer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabri Dino having to interfere. Sabri Dino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 42nd minute of play. Lars Meesters fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabri Dino having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Oktay Derelioğlu to strike the kick off in the second half. Sabri Dino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Sabri Dino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 63rd minute of play. Dikili Sahil Spor's Sabri Dino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. Dikili Sahil Spor'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. Sabri Dino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Severino Abeyta sent off a good shot on target. Feyyaz Ucan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Arnout Reekers made a huge save. Oktay Derelioğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Arnout Reekers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 85th minute of play forced Dikili Sahil Spor's goalkeeper Sabri Dino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oktay Derelioğlu in the 86th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Oktay Derelioğlu came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sabri Dino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Gustaaf Groeneveldt came up free with the goalie in the 89th 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. Sabri Dino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 93rd minute of play. 94 minutes into the game, Zeki Önatlı was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dikili Sahil Spor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Netherlands the free kick. After a defensive mix-up in Dikili Sahil Spor's zone, Gustaaf Groeneveldt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabri Dino 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. Netherlands's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.