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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer 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. 3 minutes into the game, 邱源磊 threw the ball into play from the sideline. Netherlands's David Eikelkamp quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 范剑烽 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 9th minute of play. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after 【FLY】航母已过万重山's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. Netherlands's Wim Wilmes was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but 范剑烽 in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 范剑烽 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wim Wilmes in the 17th minute of the match. After 21 minutes of play, 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 陆志政 made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnout Reekers was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gijsbert ter Kruimer scored 1-2 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 范剑烽, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When David Eikelkamp came up free with the goalie in the 28th 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 David Eikelkamp couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 余棋景 got a free kick in the 34th minute. David Eikelkamp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 范剑烽 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 42nd minute of play. 范剑烽 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 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 陆志政 to make the kick off. 范剑烽 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 53rd minute of play. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 陆志政 in the 63rd minute of play. In the 68th minute, David Eikelkamp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A sloppy throw-in by Gust Ennemans in the 73rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by 【FLY】航母已过万重山's Éthan Burlot. Gijsbert ter Kruimer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 范剑烽 having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in 【FLY】航母已过万重山's zone, Gijsbert ter Kruimer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 范剑烽 came out of the goal and Gijsbert ter Kruimer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mathijn Doctor made in the 82nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by 【FLY】航母已过万重山's Éthan Burlot. After having played for 83 minutes, 陆志政 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's supporters crossed their fingers, but 陆志政 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Gijsbert ter Kruimer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 89th minute Gijsbert ter Kruimer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 范剑烽 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 范剑烽 made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Wim Wilmes sent off a good shot on target. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【FLY】航母已过万重山's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. When the match was over Netherlands could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than 【FLY】航母已过万重山 throughout the match.