U21 World League

Stadio Joško
Spectators: 9185 (Terracing: 6890, Seating: 2112, VIP seats: 183) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tommy Van Gertsuyden kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Jorden Van der Hoeven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Shi Qing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Circus BAF's Lukas Gobbelijns got a free kick in the 7th minute. Circus BAF's Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Borgatello in the 11th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Circus BAF's Lukas Gobbelijns got a free kick in the 16th minute. With a little luck, AC Collins's Lin Shi Qing got control of the ball when Tommy Van Gertsuyden tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 32nd minute Tommy Van Gertsuyden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Shi Qing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Di Persio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Cesare Barberio fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC Collins's protests and gave Cesare Barberio a yellow card for diving instead. After 45 played minutes AC Collins got a freekick which was hit by Cesare Barberio. In the 47th minute Dylan Geerts managed to get in a great position but fired away a sharp shot that went outside the goal on the goalie's right hand side. It could just as well have been a goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christian Borgatello was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Douglas Loosen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Douglas Loosen was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 55 minutes had been played. In the 56th minute, Douglas Loosen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. AC Collins's Edinho do Nascimento was substituted for Christian Borgatello. AC Collins made a substitution. Karol Charlos replaced Perivaldo Furtado. In the 58th match minute, Circus BAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Douglas Loosen to maneuver through the defense. Circus BAF's Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zygmunt Pisarczyk in the 63rd minute of play. Xu Ran Ning hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Circus BAF's Hubert Vermeiren was substituted for Jorden Van der Hoeven. After a rather tough play, Circus BAF's Xu Ran Ning got a free kick in the 66th minute. Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Di Persio in the 67th minute of play. Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zygmunt Pisarczyk, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 72nd minute, Tommy Van Gertsuyden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 73 minutes, Dylan Geerts mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Circus BAF and the AC Collins players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Circus BAF getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Dylan Geerts hit a great ball. Carlo Maestri struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC Collins. In the 75th match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlo Maestri to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of AC Collins booed when Circus BAF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sam-Lucas Lache didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Circus BAF's goal looked a bit too open when Alexander Di Persio came free, but Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Circus BAF getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Sam-Lucas Lache hit a great ball. With a little luck, Circus BAF's Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot got control of the ball when Zygmunt Pisarczyk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Circus BAF's Juan Ignacio Van Landschoot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edinho do Nascimento in the 92nd minute of play. A collision led to Circus BAF getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Sam-Lucas Lache hit a great ball. Circus BAF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.