Challenge

Saw Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Curacao's Kyle Davies 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. With a little luck, Curacao's Bruno Barrett got control of the ball when Kai Kambach tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 6 minutes, Stanley Wallace managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Curacao's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stanley Wallace was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Damian Pleban struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Bruno Barrett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aggressive Workout. Bruno Barrett made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Donald Höppner sent off a good shot on target. Kyle Davies received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Ricky Krone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donald Höppner, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Bruno Barrett didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Donald Höppner went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Damian Pleban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kai Kambach received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Bruno Barrett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kai Kambach did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Bruno Barrett 29 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the game, Damian Pleban lined in a short shot 5-0 behind a frustrated Bruno Barrett. 41 minutes into the game, Aggressive Workout's Kai Kambach nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bruno Barrett made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. In the 47th minute Damian Pleban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Damian Pleban to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Damian Pleban left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aggressive Workout fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. 55 minutes into the match, Curacao's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Pleban came free, but Bruno Barrett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bruno Barrett came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Aggressive Workout's Donald Höppner. But to his dismay, Donald Höppner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Stanley Wallace kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Bruno Barrett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Pleban in the 61st minute of the match. After 62 minutes, Kai Kambach made it 9-0 with a short kick to the right side. Curacao's Bruno Barrett tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 69th minute, Donald Höppner ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Barrett was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. Bruno Barrett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Pleban in the 72nd minute of play. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donald Höppner, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Ricky Krone stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kyle Davies's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. When Harvey Doyle fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Curacao's protests and gave Harvey Doyle a yellow card for diving instead. Rocco Owen's late challenge caught a Aggressive Workout's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rocco Owen helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Pleban in the 85th minute of play forced Curacao's goalkeeper Bruno Barrett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Barrett came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Aggressive Workout's Donald Höppner. But to his dismay, Donald Höppner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 11-0. Bruno Barrett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karel Prabaya in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd minute Damian Pleban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aggressive Workout's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.