U18 World League

Greenfields
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5584, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Karel-Jan Gheysen made the kick off and thus started the match. Floris Milters showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mike Sugden, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Glyn Beesley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilbert Mathijs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to The Handsome Wizards UTD getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Owen Haigh hit a great ball. Winksele 2016's Floris Milters played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Barber in the 10th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Karel-Jan Gheysen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Glyn Beesley was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Jorre Sproten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Glyn Beesley tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Glyn Beesley made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Gilbert Mathijs sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Barber in the 29th minute of play forced Winksele 2016's goalkeeper Floris Milters to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilbert Mathijs kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Gilbert Mathijs charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilbert Mathijs the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 35th minute, Gilbert Mathijs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Winksele 2016's Floris Milters played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Quentin Newlyn in the 39th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 40 minutes into the game, when Gilbert Mathijs put in a rough tackle. Gilbert Mathijs kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After 44 played minutes The Handsome Wizards UTD got a freekick which was hit by Owen Haigh. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicolas Worteleers got free with Glyn Beesley in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mike Sugden was the one to do the kick off. Floris Milters made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Quentin Newlyn sent off a good shot on target. Mike Sugden might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Floris Milters. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mike Sugden ran back to his position shaking his head. The Handsome Wizards UTD's Glyn Beesley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karel-Jan Gheysen in the 57th minute of play. Glyn Beesley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karel-Jan Gheysen in the 60th minute of the match. With 63 minutes on the clock, Orson Slator commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Glyn Beesley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Worteleers, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Mike Sugden kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. When Winksele 2016's Karel-Jan Gheysen in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Handsome Wizards UTD's goalie prevented a goal. Nicolas Worteleers struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Glyn Beesley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Winksele 2016. The Handsome Wizards UTD's Mike Sugden pulled a muscle in his back after 82 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The supporters of The Handsome Wizards UTD booed when Winksele 2016 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Binjamin Stuycken didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Karel-Jan Gheysen fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Winksele 2016's protests and gave Karel-Jan Gheysen a yellow card for diving instead. In the 87th match minute, The Handsome Wizards UTD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Owen Haigh to maneuver through the defense. 89 minutes into the match, The Handsome Wizards UTD's goal looked a bit too open when Karel-Jan Gheysen came free, but Glyn Beesley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Ritchie Allaert fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Winksele 2016's protests and gave Ritchie Allaert a yellow card for diving instead. Ritchie Allaert hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match.