U18 World League

De Brouwerij
Spectators: 8090 (Terracing: 6100, Seating: 1830, VIP seats: 160) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bram Smits made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bram Smits got free with Katia Villalobos in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 9 minutes into the match, Fero Zubillaga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Niels Rensenbrink. AC Pitt Bier's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fero Zubillaga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Emanuel Bañuelos scored 0-2 in the 14th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Niels Rensenbrink, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Katia Villalobos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bram Smits in the 23rd minute. 28 minutes into the match, Nacional's goalkeeper Katia Villalobos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bram Smits. A collision led to Nacional getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Roque Molla hit a great ball. The supporters of Nacional booed when AC Pitt Bier was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Klaas Rijkaard didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Nacional's Zenon Señor broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 39 minutes into the game, Bram Smits cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Katia Villalobos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 42nd minute, Pascal Beukenkamp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mendebal Larrechi in the 44th minute of play forced AC Pitt Bier's goalkeeper Niels Rensenbrink to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niels Rensenbrink showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Bañuelos, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

Katia Villalobos came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by AC Pitt Bier's Bram Smits. But to his dismay, Bram Smits quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Nacional's Katia Villalobos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johannes Rogaars in the 55th minute of play. Nacional's Katia Villalobos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johannes Rogaars in the 55th minute of play. Geert Kremer hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. In the 63rd minute Johannes Rogaars shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Katia Villalobos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th match minute, Nacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Molla to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tim Hartogh in the 66th minute of play forced Nacional's goalkeeper Katia Villalobos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niels Rensenbrink made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Emanuel Bañuelos sent off a good shot on target. In the 72nd minute Johannes Rogaars shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Katia Villalobos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nacional's Katia Villalobos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johannes Rogaars in the 72nd minute of play. If Damien van Putten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nacional's Katia Villalobos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johannes Rogaars in the 78th minute of play. The supporters of AC Pitt Bier booed when Nacional was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zenon Señor didn't get a good kick on the ball. AC Pitt Bier made a substitution. Wilfried Oude Kamphuis replaced Klaas Rijkaard. Zenon Señor kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. AC Pitt Bier made a substitution. Twan Lute replaced Johannes Rogaars. Twan Lute hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Zenon Señor hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Nacional eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.