Challenge

Municipal de Barraña
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) CD Boiro's Eustaquio Turi 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. A collision led to CD Boiro getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Eustaquio Turi hit a great ball. Netherlands's Arnout Reekers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Netherlands from getting a goal against them. Perico Raya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gijsbert ter Kruimer in the 9th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 12th minute of play forced CD Boiro's goalkeeper Perico Raya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 17th minute of play forced CD Boiro's goalkeeper Perico Raya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th match minute, Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egbert Nijveldt to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Eustaquio Turi managed to get in a good position for a shot. CD Boiro's supporters rose to their feet, but Eustaquio Turi 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Groeneveldt in the 26th minute of play forced CD Boiro's goalkeeper Perico Raya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A throw-in in the 33rd minute of the game was made by Kees Mooiweer with Lars Meesters as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Perico Raya 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 45th minute. The CD Boiro players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Netherlands were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gijsbert ter Kruimer was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice moves Gustaaf Groeneveldt could shoot a difficult shot in the 52nd minute, which Perico Raya however easily saved by the left post. After 54 played minutes CD Boiro got a freekick which was hit by Demario Cuadrado. Perico Raya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Meesters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Netherlands were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after CD Boiro's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gijsbert ter Kruimer took the corner. CD Boiro's Perico Raya proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save CD Boiro from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, CD Boiro's Ion Fernandez got a free kick in the 68th minute. Ferdinand Paz's late challenge caught a Netherlands's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ferdinand Paz helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Netherlands booed when CD Boiro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasto Mezquita didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 82 played minutes CD Boiro got a freekick which was hit by Ion Fernandez. In the 85th minute, Gustaaf Groeneveldt had to leave the field with a concussion. In the 86th minute, Erasto Mezquita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bart Zomerhuis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Perico Raya having to interfere. In the 92nd minute of the match Netherlands got a corner. CD Boiro's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gijsbert ter Kruimer ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Gijsbert ter Kruimer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but CD Boiro's Perico Raya did a great save. Gijsbert ter Kruimer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 96 played minutes Netherlands got a freekick which was hit by Gijsbert ter Kruimer.