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28/01/2060, Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand, Live on National TV
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New Zealand Vs Netherlands

New Zealand play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B Tait (GK) , K Herdman (CB) , P Curry (CB) , J Neilson (RB) , D Kahiwai (LB) , S Mattick (CDM) , S Reese (CAM) , L Starrett (RM) , J Cochren (LM) , M Martin (ST) , D Pettie (ST) And the subs are: Z Karati (CB) , P Boal (CB) , A Kilgour (CM) , M Peraniko (CM) , A Kurawhatia (ST)

Netherlands play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: D Van den Stichele (GK) , R Maertins (CB) , L Bavardt (CB) , T Daelman (CB) , G Mercken (CM) , C Gailliaert (CM) , T Van den Driessche (CDM) , R Fraeys (RM) , G Adornes (LM) , G Naudts (ST) , J Van de Moere (ST) And the subs are: M Van Dongen (CB) , H Matyne (CB) , B Van Dorne (CM) , G Rotthier (CM) , H Kelderman (ST)

Welcome to Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand where New Zealand will face Netherlands.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 50000.

1' - New Zealand kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - James Cochren slides the ball to Dale Kahiwai.  Dale Kahiwai passes to Stuart Reese.  Stuart Reese finds Jack Neilson with a long pass.  Jack Neilson uses his pace to beat Tuyp Van den Driessche.  

9' - Thomas Daelman spots a run from Jane Van de Moere.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jane Van de Moere runs on to the ball.  Jane Van de Moere tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Jane Van de Moere scores!  That's a great goal from the Netherlands player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

9' - New Zealand kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - Tuyp Van den Driessche passes to Rumold Fraeys.  Rumold Fraeys tries to beat Dale Kahiwai using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

14' - Rumold Fraeys crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Steven Mattick takes possession.  

16' - Steven Mattick plays a long ball to Dale Kahiwai.  Dale Kahiwai sees a run from Michael Martin.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

21' - Jane Van de Moere finds Leo Bavardt with a long pass.  Leo Bavardt passes to Godfried Naudts.  Godfried Naudts crosses the ball into the box, finding Jane Van de Moere.  Jane Van de Moere looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Bryan Tait!  Tuyp Van den Driessche pounces on the loose ball...Tuyp Van den Driessche takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

26' - Stuart Reese tries to use ball skills to beat Gringo Mercken.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

26' - Stuart Reese crosses the ball, but opposing player Rik Maertins takes possession.  

29' - Rik Maertins plays a long ball to Tuyp Van den Driessche.  Steven Mattick dispossesses Tuyp Van den Driessche and the ball goes loose.  Rumold Fraeys attempts to beat Dale Kahiwai using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Rumold Fraeys who takes the ball forward!  

34' - Paul Curry plays the ball to Jack Neilson.  Jack Neilson hits the ball long to Kieran Herdman.  Kieran Herdman passes to Michael Martin.  Michael Martin attempts to outskill Tuyp Van den Driessche and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

36' - James Cochren tries to use ball skills to beat Rik Maertins, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Rik Maertins.That will be a freekick for New Zealand.  

38' - Lee Starrett stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Steven Mattick.  Steven Mattick attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Steven Mattick for New Zealand!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

38' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Gringo Mercken finds Rumold Fraeys with a short pass.  Rumold Fraeys passes to Gringo Mercken.  Gringo Mercken finds Tuyp Van den Driessche with a long pass.  Tuyp Van den Driessche sees Godfried Naudts making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Godfried Naudts is caught offside!  

43' - Lee Starrett passes a long ball to Jack Neilson.  Jack Neilson runs with the ball, beating Gringo Mercken.  

44' - Jack Neilson sees a run from Danny Pettie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Danny Pettie is able to take the ball.  Danny Pettie takes a shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Danny Pettie for New Zealand!  The ball went in off the upright!

45' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the restart.  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Steven Mattick curves the ball into the box, but Gringo Mercken intercepts and takes possession.  

51' - Gringo Mercken slides the ball to Constantijn Gailliaert.  Constantijn Gailliaert sees Jane Van de Moere making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Jane Van de Moere has strayed offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rik Maertins is going to be taken off.  Marijnis Van Dongen is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jack Neilson is going to be taken off.  Zachary Karati joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Stuart Reese plays a long ball to Paul Curry.  Paul Curry spots a run from Michael Martin.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

64' - Constantijn Gailliaert spots a run from Gringo Mercken.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Martin is going to be taken off.  Atua Kurawhatia is going to be brought on.  

66' - Lee Starrett spots a run from Danny Pettie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Danny Pettie has strayed offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Constantijn Gailliaert is going to be taken off.  Brett Van Dorne is brought on from the bench.  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gringo Mercken will come off.  Gijzelbrecht Rotthier is going to be brought on.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dale Kahiwai is going to be taken off.  Paul Boal joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Gijzelbrecht Rotthier spots a run from Brett Van Dorne.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Brett Van Dorne is able to take the ball.  Brett Van Dorne tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Netherlands.  Godfried Naudts will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Glenn Adornes.  Glenn Adornes powers a header down towards the bottom corner...but it hits the upright!  Godfried Naudts gets to the ball first...Godfried Naudts tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Bryan Tait manages to stop the shot!  

77' - Bryan Tait plays the ball to Stuart Reese.  Stuart Reese sees Atua Kurawhatia making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - Jane Van de Moere hits the ball long to Brett Van Dorne.  Brett Van Dorne finds Jane Van de Moere with a short pass.  Jane Van de Moere attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Bryan Tait stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Brett Van Dorne gets to the ball first...Brett Van Dorne takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Zachary Karati is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

89' - Zachary Karati plays a long pass to Paul Curry.  Paul Curry crosses the ball into the box and finds Atua Kurawhatia.  Atua Kurawhatia jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the shot sails over the bar!



The match has ended New Zealand 2 - 1 Netherlands.