U18 World League

La Caja
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eleuterio Ekhi kicked off to start the match. Flamenco United's Charlie Vereyt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Elazar in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to Saturno getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Everardo Emeterio hit a great ball. Asad O'Down didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marten De Hond went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Charlie Vereyt stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lucas Elazar's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Asad O'Down showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joe De Raedemaeker in the 37th minute of the match. The supporters of Saturno booed when Flamenco United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Beaufort didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Saturno booed when Flamenco United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marten De Hond didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Marten De Hond made the kick off in the second half. Bernardino Balesio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Saturno's Asad O'Down got control of the ball when Jose Beaufort tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eleuterio Ekhi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Wuyts in the 74th minute of play forced Saturno's goalkeeper Asad O'Down to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute, Tommas Van den Ende hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ronald Mathy during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ronald Mathy kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Carlos Benet was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 82nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Charlie Vereyt stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eleuterio Ekhi's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. 93 minutes into the match, Flamenco United's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Benet came free, but Charlie Vereyt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 96 minutes, Lucas Elazar put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Charlie Vereyt. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.