World League

Bovenheijde
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sidnei Rocha started the match with the kick off. Gregor Rinzema showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sidnei Rocha in the 3rd minute of the match. With his leg Edgard Pernambucano managed to avoid a goal in the 9thth minute, when De Digitale Dribbelaars's Zhao Xiang Xuan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Benjamin Sergipano managed to get in a good position for a shot. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Benjamin Sergipano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gregor Rinzema breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ booed when De Digitale Dribbelaars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severo Jobo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ostoja Šupe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 22ndth minute of the game Sidnei Rocha who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but De Digitale Dribbelaars's Gregor Rinzema was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Edgard Pernambucano got control of the ball when Zhao Xiang Xuan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zhao Xiang Xuan came free with the goalkeeper in the 31st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Edgard Pernambucano could save by the left post. Zhao Xiang Xuan in the 31stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Edgard Pernambucano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Gregor Rinzema made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Sergipano in the 33rd minute of play. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind De Digitale Dribbelaars's goalkeeper Gregor Rinzema, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gregor Rinzema showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sidnei Rocha in the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd minute ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Ostoja Šupe went to the cornerflag to take it. Edgard Pernambucano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Co Fuchs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zhao Xiang Xuan to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, De Digitale Dribbelaars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severo Jobo to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute Zhao Xiang Xuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute, Co Fuchs ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edgard Pernambucano was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Edgard Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Co Fuchs in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Sergipano in the 70th minute of play forced De Digitale Dribbelaars's goalkeeper Gregor Rinzema to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute Abraham Zandberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgard Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Zandberg in the 77th minute of the match. In the 81st minute Zhao Xiang Xuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sidnei Rocha struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Gregor Rinzema didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ. De Digitale Dribbelaars's Jordi Nijsse was substituted for Severo Jobo. ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ made a substitution. Joélson Mendes replaced Benjamin Sergipano. 87 minutes into the match, Zhao Xiang Xuan notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of ValenBehr F.C. - FSCMZ's Edgard Pernambucano. Edgard Pernambucano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Co Fuchs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Pernambucano having to interfere. In the 91st minute Joélson Mendes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gregor Rinzema saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joélson Mendes during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Joélson Mendes kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. De Digitale Dribbelaars had played much better football throughout.