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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Alfred Klerk put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Färid Balacayev. Alfred Klerk came free with the goalkeeper in the 6th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Färid Balacayev could save by the left post. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Azerbaijan's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alfred Klerk was slow to take the kick. During this time Netherlands's players had a chance to rest. Netherlands's Alfred Klerk was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Färid Balacayev in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Jasper de Vos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Idris Abbasquliyev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Loğman Bädälov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jasper de Vos was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rudi Voller in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Färid Balacayev saved Azerbaijan from getting behind. When Netherlands's Rudi Voller in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Azerbaijan's goalie prevented a goal. In the 20th minute Loğman Bädälov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jasper de Vos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Färid Balacayev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudi Voller in the 21st minute of the match. Rudi Voller's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Färid Balacayev skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 25 minutes into the game, Netherlands's Rudi Voller nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Färid Balacayev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Färid Balacayev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rudi Voller, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Alfred Klerk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Netherlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfred Klerk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Färid Balacayev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudi Voller in the 33rd minute of play forced Azerbaijan's goalkeeper Färid Balacayev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jasper de Vos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loğman Bädälov in the 35th minute of the match. Jasper de Vos came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Azerbaijan's Loğman Bädälov. But to his dismay, Loğman Bädälov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Rudi Voller fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Färid Balacayev having to interfere. Alfred Klerk who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 41stth minute tested the skills of Färid Balacayev when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 44 minutes into the match, Netherlands's goal looked a bit too open when Idris Abbasquliyev came free, but Jasper de Vos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Idris Abbasquliyev in the 44th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Jasper de Vos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Idris Abbasquliyev in the 46th minute of play forced Netherlands's goalkeeper Jasper de Vos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Loğman Bädälov to make the kick off. The Netherlands fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when Netherlands's Alfred Klerk looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Loğman Bädälov in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jasper de Vos saved Netherlands from getting behind. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by Netherlands's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Elí Zeynalov was slow to take the kick. During this time Azerbaijan's players had a chance to rest. Färid Balacayev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfred Klerk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Netherlands's Alfred Klerk in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Azerbaijan's goalie prevented a goal. Färid Balacayev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfred Klerk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rdth minute of the game Rudi Voller who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Azerbaijan's Färid Balacayev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rudi Voller in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Färid Balacayev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Netherlands's Jasper de Vos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loğman Bädälov in the 75th minute of play. Azerbaijan's Färid Balacayev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rudi Voller in the 77th minute of play. The Netherlands fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Netherlands's Rudi Voller looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Baloğlan Namazov kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Karsten Keller kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Netherlands's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.