Challenge

GREEN LIONS Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tolis Prinianakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Meesters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tolis Prinianakis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 11 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Merexildo Raimundo. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustaaf Groeneveldt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tolis Prinianakis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute, Merexildo Raimundo made a precise shot to the right of Arnout Reekers. Netherlands's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 18th minute of play forced GREEN LIONS's goalkeeper Tolis Prinianakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jorge Peredo got free with Arnout Reekers in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. GREEN LIONS's Tolis Prinianakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 23rd minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Jorge Peredo notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Netherlands's Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Marcial Saez hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Tolis Prinianakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 35th minute of play. Gustaaf Groeneveldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tolis Prinianakis having to interfere. GREEN LIONS's Tolis Prinianakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 40th minute of play. Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 47 minutes, Gijsbert ter Kruimer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Netherlands and the GREEN LIONS players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 47 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Gijsbert ter Kruimer. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Merexildo Raimundo to strike the kick off in the second half. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Merexildo Raimundo in the 53rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 55th minute of play forced GREEN LIONS's goalkeeper Tolis Prinianakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A well done corner resulted in David Eikelkamp drilling the ball in to score 2-2 behind GREEN LIONS's goalkeeper. Lars Meesters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Tolis Prinianakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 64th minute Jorge Peredo 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. Gustaaf Groeneveldt struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Tolis Prinianakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherlands. In the 69th match minute, GREEN LIONS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikitas Galanos to maneuver through the defense. Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 69th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Tolis Prinianakis but with some difficulty. 72 minutes into the game, Jorge Peredo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Netherlands's Lars Meesters quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 73 minutes into the match, Gustaaf Groeneveldt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tolis Prinianakis. GREEN LIONS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gustaaf Groeneveldt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. GREEN LIONS's Iker Muniain was substituted for 韩卫崇. GREEN LIONS's Igor Fortun was substituted for Lambis Talitsikas. GREEN LIONS's Pavlos Topoudis was substituted for Merexildo Raimundo. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustaaf Groeneveldt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tolis Prinianakis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 82 minutes, Gustaaf Groeneveldt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Netherlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustaaf Groeneveldt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 84 minutes into the match, GREEN LIONS's goalkeeper Tolis Prinianakis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. Gustaaf Groeneveldt who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 86thth minute tested the skills of Tolis Prinianakis when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Kees Mooiweer hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Arnout Reekers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Peredo in the 95th minute of the match.