Challenge

Ragnarök Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gijsbert ter Kruimer kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Gustaaf Groeneveldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iwan Zjawin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 6 played minutes Sköll F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Flor Cardona. 13 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ademar da Costa. Sköll F.C.'s Iwan Zjawin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wim Wilmes in the 15th minute of play. In the 16th minute Netherlands were awarded a corner. Gijsbert ter Kruimer went to the cornerflag to take it. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominic Van de Loock, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Netherlands from getting a goal against them. Iwan Zjawin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 20th minute of play. Arnout Reekers made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Anders Ahlqvist sent off a good shot on target. Ademar da Costa came free with the goalkeeper in the 26th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arnout Reekers could save by the left post. Arnout Reekers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ademar da Costa in the 28th minute. After 30th play minutes Dominic Van de Loock shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Arnout Reekers and just under the crossbar into goal. After having played for 33 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. 35 minutes into the game, Wim Wilmes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Iwan Zjawin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 38thth minute of the game Gustaaf Groeneveldt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sköll F.C.'s Iwan Zjawin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iwan Zjawin. Iwan Zjawin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2.

Iwan Zjawin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 50th minute. Gustaaf Groeneveldt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Iwan Zjawin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 53rd minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iwan Zjawin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 56th minute of play. 59 minutes into the game, Gijsbert ter Kruimer recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Iwan Zjawin. Gijsbert ter Kruimer showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. Gustaaf Groeneveldt came free with the goalkeeper in the 62nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Iwan Zjawin could save by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ademar da Costa in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnout Reekers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Iwan Zjawin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 64th minute of play. Lars Meesters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Iwan Zjawin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ademar da Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 76th minute, Ademar da Costa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arnout Reekers was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. After 79 played minutes Sköll F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Ademar da Costa. Iwan Zjawin 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 80th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Gijsbert ter Kruimer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Iwan Zjawin. Sköll F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gijsbert ter Kruimer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. Iwan Zjawin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominic Van de Loock in the 87th minute of play. Iwan Zjawin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Eikelkamp in the 88th minute of the match. 89 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sköll F.C.'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. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Ademar da Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sköll F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Ademar da Costa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnout Reekers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominic Van de Loock, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.