Federation Clash Challenge

Royal Masters Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Perivaldo Eger got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute Mathias de Ruijter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Bologna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perivaldo Eger in the 8th minute of play forced Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Enrique Bologna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9thth minute of the game Perivaldo Eger who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Enrique Bologna stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kurt Ginneken's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Enrique Bologna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Perivaldo Eger, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. With a little luck, De Pelgrims's Mike Zoetmulder got control of the ball when Saverio Teofilio tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hans-Martin Istad in the 25th minute of play forced De Pelgrims's goalkeeper Mike Zoetmulder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saverio Teofilio came free with the goalkeeper in the 28th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mike Zoetmulder could save by the left post. 30 minutes into the game, Florencio Rafe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Mike Zoetmulder was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 34 minutes of play, De Pelgrims's Huub Gerrits made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enrique Bologna was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Masters United F.C. defense, Mathias de Ruijter kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enrique Bologna. The Masters United F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enrique Bologna should have stopped the shot. 47 minutes into the match, Masters United F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Perivaldo Eger came free, but Enrique Bologna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half De Pelgrims were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florencio Rafe made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Perivaldo Eger got free with Enrique Bologna in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. De Pelgrims's Mike Zoetmulder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans-Martin Istad in the 53rd minute of play. Kurt Ginneken hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Ruperto Pirro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mike Zoetmulder having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, De Pelgrims's goal looked a bit too open when Hans-Martin Istad came free, but Mike Zoetmulder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Enrique Bologna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mathias de Ruijter. An unexpectedly hard shot by Huub Gerrits in the 75th minute of play forced Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Enrique Bologna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Huub Gerrits in the 78th minute of play. Mike Zoetmulder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans-Martin Istad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Masters United F.C. supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching De Pelgrims's performance. The match ended with a win for De Pelgrims.