Challenge

Kolomna Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off and thus started the match. Netherlands's Wim Wilmes got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nikita Gudkov 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. 9 minutes into the game, Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nikita Gudkov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Netherlands's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 13th minute. A nice corner shot did that David Eikelkamp got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nikita Gudkov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 15th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Lars Meesters got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nikita Gudkov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Nikita Gudkov 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 20th minute. In the 21st minute of the match, Yaromir Sharapov got a very nice opportunity to score, but Arnout Reekers was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Unica FC were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Netherlands's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Veniamin Markov took the corner. The corner ended in Veniamin Markov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Netherlands's Arnout Reekers did a great save. Unica FC's attentive Apostolikas Gaitanopoulos managed to snatch the ball when Kees Mooiweer made a throw-in in the 32nd minute of the game. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 47th minute of play forced Unica FC's goalkeeper Nikita Gudkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Veniamin Markov to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nikita Gudkov. The goal made the score 0-2. Artur Bezborodov kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Unica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free, but Nikita Gudkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Unica FC's Nikita Gudkov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Unica FC from getting a goal against them. 73 minutes into the match, Wim Wilmes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nikita Gudkov, 0-3. 78 minutes into the match, Unica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Meesters came free, but Nikita Gudkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Unica FC's Nikita Gudkov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Unica FC from getting a goal against them. 85 minutes into the match, Wim Wilmes notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Unica FC's Nikita Gudkov. Nikita Gudkov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gustaaf Groeneveldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Nikita Gudkov made a huge save. 91 minutes into the match, Unica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gijsbert ter Kruimer came free, but Nikita Gudkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aybar Bayezit took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arnout Reekers. Arnout Reekers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Veniamin Markov kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match.