U18 World League

上海中医药大学散客场
Spectators: 7778 (Terracing: 5834, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) 叶飞梁 started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The Zero Gravity fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Zero Gravity's Yanne Wynaerts looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After having played for 7 minutes, Rein Demarrez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zero Gravity's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rein Demarrez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 13 minutes into the game, one of 『挑战者』Wolf Totem:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After 16 minutes, 林光烽 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 『挑战者』Wolf Totem and the Zero Gravity players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 16 played minutes 『挑战者』Wolf Totem got a freekick which was hit by 林光烽. A collision led to Zero Gravity getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Stanny Smekens hit a great ball. Robbin Roggen made an important save on a dangerous shot by 莫杰战 in the 27th minute. Zero Gravity's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when 谢诚洲 scored to the left of an out of position Robbin Roggen, making the score, 1-1. With a little luck, Zero Gravity's Robbin Roggen got control of the ball when 莫杰战 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 莫杰战s short, quick shot in the 41stth minute got Robbin Roggen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yanne Wynaerts was the one to do the kick off. Robbin Roggen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 雷希城 in the 57th minute of play. 莫杰战 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 谢诚洲 scored 2-1 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Robbin Roggen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 姜烽邦 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yanne Wynaerts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to 『挑战者』Wolf Totem getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. 苏辉战 hit a great ball. 75 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's goal looked a bit too open when 谢诚洲 came free, but Robbin Roggen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the game, 莫杰战 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 『挑战者』Wolf Totem's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zero Gravity the free kick. 81 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's goal looked a bit too open when 谢诚洲 came free, but Robbin Roggen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 林光烽 hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Robbin Roggen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 谢诚洲 in the 90th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Zero Gravity players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 『挑战者』Wolf Totem.