U18 World League

Sporting Arena
Spectators: 8035 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Piearres Somiedo kicked off to start the match. In the 7th minute of the match AC Pitt Bier got a corner. Sporting Buceo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tim Hartogh ran over to the corner to take the kick. Niels Rensenbrink showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Piearres Somiedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Piearres Somiedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Niels Rensenbrink made a huge save. Vachon Camaño came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by AC Pitt Bier's Johannes Rogaars. But to his dismay, Johannes Rogaars quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, Sporting Buceo's Kismi Tojedo got a free kick in the 16th minute. The supporters of AC Pitt Bier booed when Sporting Buceo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Favila Heras didn't get a good kick on the ball. Niels Rensenbrink showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Piearres Somiedo in the 29th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the game, one of AC Pitt Bier:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 35th minute, Favila Heras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niels Rensenbrink was a little too slow when Nardo Tuo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 44th minute. The score was now 2-2. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bram Smits to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 57th match minute, AC Pitt Bier was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tim Hartogh to maneuver through the defense. Niels Rensenbrink took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nardo Tuo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AC Pitt Bier's Niels Rensenbrink played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celipe Zuazna in the 62nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vincent Wielens during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vincent Wielens hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 67 played minutes, Sporting Buceo's Erroman Delgado shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Niels Rensenbrink came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sporting Buceo reached it. A collision led to Sporting Buceo getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Kismi Tojedo hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Sporting Buceo's zone, Bram Smits stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vachon Camaño 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. Johannes Rogaars sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 75 played minutes AC Pitt Bier got a freekick which was hit by Tim Hartogh. After 80 played minutes Sporting Buceo got a freekick which was hit by Sidoro Romeu. Niels Rensenbrink took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piearres Somiedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaizki Colina hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Kismi Tojedo kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Vachon Camaño didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Twan Lute went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. 93 minutes into the game, Pieter-Jan Roeles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AC Pitt Bier's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sporting Buceo the free kick. Pieter-Jan Roeles hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match.