U21 World League

Täktvägen 15
Spectators: 10969 (Terracing: 8228, Seating: 2523, VIP seats: 218) KIA KAHA's Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, Dylan Geerts had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabio Santilli. KIA KAHA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dylan Geerts was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Circus BAF's Jeff Van Caels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos in the 7th minute of play. Fabio Santilli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hubert Vermeiren in the 11th minute of play. Jeff Van Caels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. When KIA KAHA's Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Circus BAF's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jeff Van Caels saved Circus BAF from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeff Van Caels prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Douglas Loosen made in the 43rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Sam-Lucas Lache immediately put the ball in play. The KIA KAHA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Circus BAF were winning 0-1.

63 minutes into the match, Circus BAF's goal looked a bit too open when Nicklas Smitt came free, but Jeff Van Caels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th match minute, Circus BAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dany-Adams Opdebeeck to maneuver through the defense. KIA KAHA's Thomas Corredor was substituted for Marcelino Calzada. After a rather tough play, Circus BAF's Dany-Adams Opdebeeck got a free kick in the 66th minute. After 69 played minutes Circus BAF got a freekick which was hit by Raf Van Gestelt. 70 minutes into the match, Circus BAF's goal looked a bit too open when Billy Andberg came free, but Jeff Van Caels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute Zdzislaw Rydzewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeff Van Caels saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Douglas Loosen in the 77th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by KIA KAHA's Billy Andberg. 80 minutes into the match, Daniel Glanselius notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Circus BAF's Jeff Van Caels. Jeff Van Caels was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sam-Lucas Lache kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Jeff Van Caels showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Glanselius in the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, KIA KAHA's goalkeeper Fabio Santilli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dylan Geerts. The supporters of Circus BAF booed when KIA KAHA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lu Sha Cheng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Circus BAF's Jeff Van Caels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Billy Andberg in the 90th minute of play. In the 91st minute Billy Andberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeff Van Caels saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Circus BAF's Fabio Santilli threw himself towards the right post 94 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tommy Van Gertsuyden, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. KIA KAHA were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Circus BAF for a fine match.