U18 World League

Estampido
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Juhan Laik made the kick off which started today's match. Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Ahto Ainsaar made a huge save. 6 minutes into the match, FC Hugo's goalkeeper Ahto Ainsaar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas. After having played for 8 minutes, Juhan Laik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Hugo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juhan Laik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kaspar Urvet was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 10 minutes into the match. Charles-Antoine Jonckheere's shot from long distance in the 11th minute was not bad at all, but FC Hugo's Ahto Ainsaar knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. 13 minutes into the game, Simon Wery recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ahto Ainsaar. Simon Wery showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 22nd minute of the match FC Hugo got a corner. Esquirla FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Voldemar Veevo ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 23rd minute FC Hugo were awarded a corner. Voldemar Veevo went to the cornerflag to take it. After a rather tough play, Esquirla FC's Dre Kesters got a free kick in the 27th minute. With an all-out effort, Esquirla FC's Ahto Ainsaar threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jerome Helssen, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ahto Ainsaar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jelle De Boeck in the 34th minute of the match. Ahto Ainsaar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charles-Antoine Jonckheere in the 36th minute of the match. Ahto Ainsaar made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Charles-Antoine Jonckheere sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Esquirla FC's Charles-Antoine Jonckheere slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ahto Ainsaar. That made the score 2-0 after 41 minutes of play. Ahto Ainsaar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jelle De Boeck in the 45th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas to make the kick off. Kusti Olev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitri Huijbreghts having to interfere. Jelle De Boeck scored 3-0 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ahto Ainsaar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 63 minutes into the match, FC Hugo's goal looked a bit too open when Jerome Helssen came free, but Ahto Ainsaar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahto Ainsaar having to interfere. Laurens Van Aken kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Simon Wery hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Virgo Rammu got free with Dimitri Huijbreghts in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kusti Olev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ahto Ainsaar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Jelle De Boeck's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ahto Ainsaar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. If Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahto Ainsaar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Philippe-Arnaud Van den Plas, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Esquirla FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.