U18 World League

MetLife Stadium
Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Wincenty Popowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yoachim Seveneijns, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, Miguel Verheyden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Stefan Ferfecki came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the FA Sandtown fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Stefan Ferfecki couldn't finish the play. Wincenty Popowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cederic Kest, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FA Sandtown's Wincenty Popowicz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save FA Sandtown from getting a goal against them. A collision led to FA Sandtown getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Mateusz Madej hit a great ball. In the 23rd minute, New York Giants's Yoachim Seveneijns dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The audience was convinced that Jan Kicia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tibo Kortens was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Tibo Kortens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Kicia in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 34th minute, Jan Kicia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FA Sandtown fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After 36 played minutes, FA Sandtown's Hugon Lepper shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tibo Kortens came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FA Sandtown reached it. Tibo Kortens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wawrzyniec Limanowski in the 40th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cederic Kest in the 44th minute of play forced FA Sandtown's goalkeeper Wincenty Popowicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute Stefan Ferfecki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tibo Kortens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FA Sandtown booed when New York Giants was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Van Havent didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stefan Ferfecki took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 48th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tibo Kortens. New York Giants's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yoachim Seveneijns stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Eddy Van Clynenbreugel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FA Sandtown's Wincenty Popowicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yoachim Seveneijns in the 57th minute of play. Wincenty Popowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yoachim Seveneijns in the 61st minute of the match. Wincenty Popowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yoachim Seveneijns, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to FA Sandtown getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Lucjan Watarz hit a great ball. Wincenty Popowicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cederic Kest, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. When Mateusz Madej came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the FA Sandtown fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mateusz Madej couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yoachim Seveneijns in the 84th minute of play forced FA Sandtown's goalkeeper Wincenty Popowicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cederic Kest received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Wincenty Popowicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th minute of the match Jeroen Loos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wincenty Popowicz skillfully saved the ball.