U18 League

The Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Szolnoki MÁV's András Kis 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. 6 minutes into the game, Szolnoki MÁV's György Kaszás nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Waut Goons made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Tibor Vadas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that György Kaszás's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Waut Goons was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Michael Armentier hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by András Kis in the 20th minute of play forced Sporting Mambo's goalkeeper Waut Goons to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 22 played minutes Sporting Mambo got a freekick which was hit by Thys Van Bockorst. After a rather tough play, Szolnoki MÁV's András Herczegh got a free kick in the 27th minute. Harold Engelborgh didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 28th minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Harold Engelborgh ran dejectedly back to his position. Harold Engelborgh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Zakariás Bíró made a huge save. Yoachim Fondria hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the game, Matthieu Vincke was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sporting Mambo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Szolnoki MÁV the free kick. In the 38th match minute, Sporting Mambo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthieu Vincke to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute of the match András Herczegh sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Waut Goons skillfully saved the ball. Waut Goons took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from András Kis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zakariás Bíró showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harold Engelborgh in the 46th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Harold Engelborgh to make the kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 50th minute of the game. One of Sporting Mambo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Szolnoki MÁV:s goal. The goalkeeper, Waut Goons, was totally fooled by Szolnoki MÁV's András Herczegh, who 53 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The supporters of Sporting Mambo booed when Szolnoki MÁV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Máté Paszkál didn't get a good kick on the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Szolnoki MÁV's goal looked a bit too open when Thys Van Bockorst came free, but Zakariás Bíró reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. György Kaszás received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Waut Goons came out and tried to block the shot, but György Kaszás slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 60th minute. In the 65th minute, Thys Van Bockorst hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Hans Van Der Meren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thys Van Bockorst received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Zakariás Bíró tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 73 minutes, Máté Paszkál mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Szolnoki MÁV and the Sporting Mambo players grew even worse after the yellow card. György Kaszás might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Waut Goons. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. György Kaszás ran back to his position shaking his head. If Harold Engelborgh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 85 played minutes Szolnoki MÁV got a freekick which was hit by Gedeon Csákvári. 87 minutes into the match, Sporting Mambo's goal looked a bit too open when Csanád Újvári came free, but Waut Goons reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Waut Goons made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Csanád Újvári sent off a good shot on target. Hans Van Der Meren struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Zakariás Bíró didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sporting Mambo. András Herczegh kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. In the 99th match minute, Szolnoki MÁV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Csanád Újvári to maneuver through the defense. Hans Van Der Meren was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 99th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Szolnoki MÁV had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.