Challenge

Barn Owl Field
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. Constantin Guittonneau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 2nd minute of play. In the 7th match minute, Los Feroces was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geoffroy Dominguez to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Doğan Şimşektürk could shoot a difficult shot in the 16th minute, which Arnout Reekers however easily saved by the left post. Gaël Evano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnout Reekers read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. Constantin Guittonneau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Constantin Guittonneau 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. 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 25th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Lars Meesters heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Constantin Guittonneau 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 31st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Gaël Evano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Feroces's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaël Evano 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. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Netherlands's Gijsbert ter Kruimer got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Doğan Şimşektürk to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th 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. Arnout Reekers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boris Marsac, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Netherlands's goalie and right to Gaël Evano. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Netherlands's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 67 minutes into the match, Los Feroces's goalkeeper Constantin Guittonneau had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt. 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 71st minute. Wim Wilmes was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 73rd minute Fabrício Fantini 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. Constantin Guittonneau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wim Wilmes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute, Gaël Evano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 88 minutes into the match, Los Feroces's goalkeeper Constantin Guittonneau had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by David Eikelkamp. Wim Wilmes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Meesters in the 94th minute of play forced Los Feroces's goalkeeper Constantin Guittonneau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Netherlands played a much better game than Los Feroces and deserved their victory. The Los Feroces players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.