U18 World League

Moisty Moire
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Albert Tael started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Kutsikad's zone, Marten De Hond stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kaur Onkel came out of the goal and Marten De Hond tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 13th minute of the match Kutsikad got a corner. Flamenco United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mehis Ruusamäe ran over to the corner to take the kick. Mehis Ruusamäe made a great header on Kutsikad's corner, it was just that Flamenco United's Romain Labrouche managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 19thth minute of the game Marten De Hond who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kutsikad's Kaur Onkel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marten De Hond in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kaur Onkel saved Kutsikad from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marten De Hond in the 22nd minute of play forced Kutsikad's goalkeeper Kaur Onkel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robbie Van Eijken fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaur Onkel having to interfere. Gillis Van Dongel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Kaur Onkel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marten De Hond sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes into the match, Kutsikad's Madis Ülle sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Romain Labrouche narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 33rd match minute, Kutsikad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tõnn Vooro to maneuver through the defense. Albert Tael struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Romain Labrouche didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kutsikad. If Marten De Hond had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marten De Hond stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Flamenco United's Romain Labrouche got control of the ball when Üllar Peelmann tried to sneak it across the goal line. Madis Ülle took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Romain Labrouche. Romain Labrouche dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 63rdth minute of the game Albert Tael who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Flamenco United's Romain Labrouche was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Flamenco United's Ronald Mathy got a free kick in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehis Ruusamäe in the 74th minute of play forced Flamenco United's goalkeeper Romain Labrouche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ronald Mathy kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Flamenco United's Romain Labrouche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehis Ruusamäe in the 83rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Albert Tael's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Romain Labrouche was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Mehis Ruusamäe hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute Matthieu Leempoels shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaur Onkel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Albert Tael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romain Labrouche having to interfere. Madis Ülle's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 94thth minute, Romain Labrouche skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Elmar Püha kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Kutsikad's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.