Challenge

Metropolitano
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cuatrodeocho's Justino Vallejo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victoriano Ecija saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victoriano Ecija showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Netherlands fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Casimiro Andres kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Milian Benito hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Gustaaf Groeneveldt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Victoriano Ecija showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wim Wilmes, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After 22 played minutes Cuatrodeocho got a freekick which was hit by Uriel Zubiaga. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Perico Castro in the 25th minute. In the 28th minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victoriano Ecija saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victoriano Ecija took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Cuatrodeocho defense, Wim Wilmes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Victoriano Ecija. The Cuatrodeocho fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Victoriano Ecija should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the Cuatrodeocho defense, Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Victoriano Ecija. The Cuatrodeocho fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Victoriano Ecija should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Wim Wilmes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Wim Wilmes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victoriano Ecija breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Cuatrodeocho getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Uriel Zubiaga hit a great ball. The Cuatrodeocho players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Netherlands were winning 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gijsbert ter Kruimer to strike the kick off in the second half. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Victoriano Ecija was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. 60 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Sarrate came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Milian Benito kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Victoriano Ecija 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. 66 minutes into the game, Netherlands's Wim Wilmes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Victoriano Ecija made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Victoriano Ecija made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wim Wilmes in the 75th minute of play. With a little luck, Cuatrodeocho's Victoriano Ecija got control of the ball when Gustaaf Groeneveldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Felipo Quiroga during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 86 minutes into the game, Benito Salan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cuatrodeocho's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Netherlands the free kick. Perico Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. A collision led to Cuatrodeocho getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Felipo Quiroga hit a great ball. When the match was over Netherlands could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cuatrodeocho throughout the match.