Challenge

Malcolm X
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gijsbert ter Kruimer started the match with the kick off. Makarije Baljak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vefa Doğay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Ni Bin Jun sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Netherlands getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Mathijn Doctor hit a great ball. The supporters of Netherlands booed when Outlaws FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Selimir Matijević didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miljan Dragaćevac kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 23rd minute of play forced Outlaws FC's goalkeeper Vefa Doğay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gijsbert ter Kruimer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Vefa Doğay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th minute Wim Wilmes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vefa Doğay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after Outlaws FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Wim Wilmes managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After a defensive mix-up in Netherlands's zone, Ni Bin Jun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnout Reekers came out of the goal and Ni Bin Jun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 36th match minute, Outlaws FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josif Mićović to maneuver through the defense. Vefa Doğay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 37th minute of play. Vefa Doğay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th match minute, Outlaws FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Selimir Matijević to maneuver through the defense. In the 41stth minute of the game Lars Meesters who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Outlaws FC's Vefa Doğay was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Outlaws FC's Dobrin Phoenix slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Arnout Reekers. That made the score 1-0 after 42 minutes of play. In the 46th minute Makarije Baljak 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 the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Christiano Ronaldo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vefa Doğay was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dobrin Phoenix in the 61st minute of the match. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Makarije Baljak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 68th minute of play forced Outlaws FC's goalkeeper Vefa Doğay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vefa Doğay made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. Vefa Doğay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wim Wilmes in the 78th minute. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobrin Phoenix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Netherlands's Vefa Doğay threw himself towards the right post 82 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wim Wilmes, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Netherlands's Lars Meesters got a free kick in the 86th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christiano Ronaldo in the 90th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st match minute, Outlaws FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vukašin Kastratović to maneuver through the defense. When Wim Wilmes came up free with the goalie in the 92nd 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.