Challenge

El Inodoro
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mauricio Macías kicked off to start the match. Lars Meesters 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. In the 5th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Asier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Netherlands's Arnout Reekers got control of the ball when Mauricio Macías tried to sneak it across the goal line. Celestino Gau hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute Lars Meesters shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Asier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Netherlands's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 12th minute. After 14 minutes of play, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eugenio Asier was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eugenio Asier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When CERPA's Mauricio Macías in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Netherlands's goalie prevented a goal. CERPA's Ignacio Viviano quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Gust Ennemans, made in the 21st minute of the game. Arnout Reekers stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mauricio Macías's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 24th minute of play forced CERPA's goalkeeper Eugenio Asier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauricio Macías in the 27th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, CERPA's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Eugenio Asier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gust Ennemans hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. 32 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Victoriano Tonete came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Eikelkamp in the 35th minute of play forced CERPA's goalkeeper Eugenio Asier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wim Wilmes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Eugenio Asier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Netherlands booed when CERPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Xabat didn't get a good kick on the ball. CERPA made a substitution. Natalio Kusko replaced Esteve Seber. Eugenio Asier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 49th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

53 minutes into the match, CERPA's goalkeeper Eugenio Asier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wim Wilmes. In the 57th minute, Gust Ennemans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gustaaf Groeneveldt got the audience’s attention when, from a short distance, he fired away a great shot in the 61st minute of the game. The shot hit the left post and bounced out. 69 minutes into the match, CERPA's goalkeeper Eugenio Asier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 71th minute after CERPA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. In the 74th minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. CERPA'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. Eugenio Asier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Eugenio Asier managed to avoid a goal in the 81stth minute, when Netherlands's Wim Wilmes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Gijsbert ter Kruimer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eugenio Asier having to make a save. Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Eugenio Asier made a huge save. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Netherlands had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.