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Match Report
La Garra del Tigre
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sinan Okergun in the 3rd minute of play. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Egbert Nijveldt hit a great ball. When Wim Wilmes came up free with the goalie in the 8th 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 Wim Wilmes couldn't finish the play. 10 minutes into the game, Tigres Ñacuñán FC's Andres Pitin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arnout Reekers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Eloy Mazuste took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Stanislaw Hyska came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnout Reekers was a little too slow when Sinan Okergun got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 16th minute. The score was now 2-0. Netherlands's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Sinan Okergun 21 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-0. Gijsbert ter Kruimer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Eloy Mazuste tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanislaw Hyska in the 26th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eloy Mazuste was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. In the 39th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eloy Mazuste was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. In the 43rd minute Sinan Okergun 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. When Mathijn Doctor fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Netherlands's protests and gave Mathijn Doctor a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Mathijn Doctor hit a great ball. 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 3-2.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wim Wilmes got free with Eloy Mazuste in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Eloy Mazuste firmly grabbed it by the left post. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Gustaaf Groeneveldt took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Eloy Mazuste to make any attempt to save it. Netherlands's Wim Wilmes got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lars Meesters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Eloy Mazuste tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 77th minute of play forced Tigres Ñacuñán FC's goalkeeper Eloy Mazuste to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Wim Wilmes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 82 minutes into the match, Tigres Ñacuñán FC's goalkeeper Eloy Mazuste had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Eloy Mazuste made a huge save. 87 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Sinan Okergun came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Eloy Mazuste tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer to fire away a dangerous shot which Eloy Mazuste despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Bas Tuitert hit a great ball. Tigres Ñacuñán FC's Sinan Okergun couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 95th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Netherlands.
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