U18 World League

El Olimpo de Hades
Spectators: 7784 (Terracing: 5839, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 155) Bram Smits started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Enmanuel Kowalesko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bram Smits in the 4th minute of the match. Enmanuel Kowalesko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Hak in the 7th minute of play. Bram Smits struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Enmanuel Kowalesko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC Pitt Bier. Anselmo Casanova kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Tim Hartogh recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Johannes Rogaars recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The AC Pitt Bier fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when AC Pitt Bier's Bram Smits 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 23 minutes into the match, Bram Smits had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Enmanuel Kowalesko. Algarrobo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bram Smits was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Enmanuel Kowalesko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bram Smits, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Anselmo Casanova hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. After 37 minutes, Johannes Rogaars mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC Pitt Bier and the Algarrobo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 39th match minute, Algarrobo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Nuñez to maneuver through the defense. Marco Hak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enmanuel Kowalesko having to interfere. In the 45th match minute, Algarrobo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Val Badal to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute Bram Smits shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enmanuel Kowalesko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enmanuel Kowalesko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Hak in the 47th minute of play. After the first half AC Pitt Bier were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 51 minutes of play, Algarrobo's Vicent Caussade made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Niels Rensenbrink was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bram Smits blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Enmanuel Kowalesko having to make a save. Enmanuel Kowalesko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Damien van Putten in the 59th minute. Enmanuel Kowalesko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Johannes Rogaars, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enmanuel Kowalesko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Hak in the 62nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bram Smits got free with Enmanuel Kowalesko in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Damien van Putten might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Enmanuel Kowalesko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Damien van Putten ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Algarrobo's zone, Bram Smits stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Enmanuel Kowalesko came out of the goal and Bram Smits tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. AC Pitt Bier made a substitution. Dennis Bas replaced Joost Zomer. A collision led to Algarrobo getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Anselmo Casanova hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, AC Pitt Bier's Bram Smits dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-6. Jaume Charlin took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niels Rensenbrink. Niels Rensenbrink dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-6. 95 minutes into the match, Algarrobo's goalkeeper Enmanuel Kowalesko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bram Smits. The supporters of AC Pitt Bier booed when Algarrobo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Casanova didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the final whistle sounded AC Pitt Bier left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Algarrobo.