Challenge

Campo Cel. Rui Horta
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gijsbert ter Kruimer made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Celso Eiró 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. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adérito Pinheiro in the 5th minute of play. Gustaaf Groeneveldt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Claudemiro Tristão read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 11th minute Adérito Pinheiro 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wim Wilmes in the 18th minute of play forced GD Almargense's goalkeeper Claudemiro Tristão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 19th minute of play forced GD Almargense's goalkeeper Claudemiro Tristão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudemiro Tristão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Claudemiro Tristão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaaf Groeneveldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. After a rather tough play, GD Almargense's Alexandre Eanes got a free kick in the 26th minute. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedito Rebelo in the 28th minute of play. If Lars Meesters had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romão Ferro hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Arnout Reekers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Eiró, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustaaf Groeneveldt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Celso Eiró had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Celso Eiró made the kick off in the second half. Arnout Reekers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedito Rebelo in the 53rd minute of play. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adérito Pinheiro in the 54th minute of play. GD Almargense's Claudemiro Tristão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 55th minute of play. With a little luck, GD Almargense's Claudemiro Tristão got control of the ball when Wim Wilmes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute, Lars Meesters hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. GD Almargense's Zarco Patrício was substituted for Adérito Pinheiro. Lars Meesters kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Alexandre Valadares took the ball and in the 62 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 1-0. In the 64th minute, Egbert Nijveldt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute of the match Alexandre Eanes sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arnout Reekers skillfully saved the ball. GD Almargense's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alexandre Eanes in the 66th minute. Alexandre Eanes made a great header on GD Almargense's corner, it was just that Netherlands's Arnout Reekers managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of GD Almargense booed when Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Eikelkamp didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zarco Patrício in the 71st minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Arnout Reekers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joško Gvardiol charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joško Gvardiol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th minute, Joško Gvardiol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lars Meesters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Claudemiro Tristão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Gijsbert ter Kruimer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre Valadares came free, but Arnout Reekers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Gijsbert ter Kruimer came up free with the goalie in the 88th 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 Gijsbert ter Kruimer couldn't finish the play. 93 minutes into the match, GD Almargense's goalkeeper Claudemiro Tristão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wim Wilmes.