Challenge

Winthont Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Roland Koekkoek took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Hauvers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 6 minutes, Antal Valentin made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Winthont FC's Jacob Hauvers tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 9th minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Hauvers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antal Valentin scored 0-2 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jacob Hauvers, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 13th match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Takacs Tibor to maneuver through the defense. Jacob Hauvers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Barna in the 15th minute of play. Winthont FC's Jacob Hauvers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 17th minute of play. After 18 minutes Winthont FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. In the 19th minute, Filip Smit hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacob Hauvers having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niels Schirring in the 28th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute, Major Barna left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hungary fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Jacob Hauvers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niels Schirring in the 35th minute of play. In the 38th minute of the match, Roland Koekkoek got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fodor Daniel was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antal Valentin in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacob Hauvers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tomas Hof could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Fodor Daniel made a huge save. Jacob Hauvers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 45th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

After a rather tough play, Hungary's Takacs Tibor got a free kick in the 50th minute. 53 minutes into the match, Hungary's Major Barna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jacob Hauvers narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 55 minutes, Major Barna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Major Barna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 70th minute, Floris Talsma hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. A collision led to Winthont FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Tomas Hof hit a great ball. In the 76th minute, Winthont FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Takacs Tibor fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Jacob Hauvers made a huge save. With his leg Jacob Hauvers managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when Hungary's Antal Valentin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jacob Hauvers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute, Tomas Hof hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jacob Hauvers made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. In the 94th match minute, Winthont FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filip Smit to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Winthont FC defense, Balazs Lajos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jacob Hauvers. The Winthont FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jacob Hauvers should have stopped the shot. Hungary's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.