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European Motoball at Budel (The Netherlands) Day 4

Russia VS Ukraine

The city of Budel, in the Netherlands, hosted Day4 of the European Motoball Championship. Five games were played during the day.

Germany-Ukraine 9-0
The first game of the day started with a fast counterattack of Germany, which earned them two goals in the first quarter. The Ukraine team played well in defence, but they were unable to match German play and speed, and suffered the third defeat in a row with the result of 9-0.

Netherlands VS France
Lithuania-Belarus 0-4
Lithuania was beaten for the third time in a row, too. Belarus attacks were more accurate, Lithuania made a lot of mistakes, which lead them to defeat with the result of 0-4.
Russia-Ukraine 14-0
Russia started the game with their top-team and gained advantage quickly. It was a match nearly on only one goal. After the halftime Russia changed their main players and continued to score frequently. So at the end it was a clear 14-0 win for Russia.
Germany-Belarus  3-3
In a very tight match Belarus was in front at first and at halftime it was 2-2. In the third quarter Germany was ahead 3-2. But in the last minute Belarus scored again to the final result of 3-3.

Germany VS Belarus
Netherlands-France  1-3
After the start the France team went ahead quickly scoring 0-2, Netherlands fought back and the French keeper needed to catch many balls. France scored 0-3, but the Dutch team never stopped to make a great match for their fans. The last goal was scored by Netherlands and the last match of the day ended with the result of 1-3.
Today the fifth day of the European Motoball Championship is going to be held at Budel.