U21 World League

Grusplan
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gilian Ramps started the match with the kick off. After 4 played minutes Beek City got a freekick which was hit by Alan Leempoels. Folke Flink fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Barbosa van Beek having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gilian Ramps's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Örjan Andersson was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Beek City were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Plan B's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gilian Ramps took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Gilian Ramps got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Örjan Andersson quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Örjan Andersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilian Ramps, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Beek City's Edílson van Beek in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Plan B's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Edílson van Beek sped through Plan B's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Örjan Andersson. Örjan Andersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tostão van Beek in the 21st minute of play. Mike Mills kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Stein Grootjans kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nils-Åke Runberg during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience was convinced that Edílson van Beek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Örjan Andersson was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquín van Beek in the 35th minute of play forced Plan B's goalkeeper Örjan Andersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Beek City's Gilian Ramps in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Plan B's goalie prevented a goal. In the 38th minute of the match Beek City got a corner. Plan B's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gilian Ramps ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Beek City's corner Gilian Ramps fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Örjan Andersson quite easily take care of the ball. Örjan Andersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edílson van Beek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilian Ramps in the 48th minute of play forced Plan B's goalkeeper Örjan Andersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vincent Pihlgren stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Gilian Ramps reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Örjan Andersson. The goal made the score 0-2. Bennvar Nikkinen hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. A collision led to Plan B getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Elliott Östlund hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilian Ramps in the 63rd minute of play forced Plan B's goalkeeper Örjan Andersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Barbosa van Beek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Folke Flink in the 64th minute of play. Örjan Andersson made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Joaquín van Beek sent off a good shot on target. Edílson van Beek did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-3 to the left of a surprised Örjan Andersson 69 minutes into the match. 72 minutes into the match, Plan B's goal looked a bit too open when Gilian Ramps came free, but Örjan Andersson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute of the match Beek City got a corner. Plan B's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gilian Ramps ran over to the corner to take the kick. Barbosa van Beek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Folke Flink, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kasper Brenner's late challenge caught a Beek City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kasper Brenner helped the player get up and apologised. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquín van Beek got free with Örjan Andersson in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Beek City's Barbosa van Beek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vincent Pihlgren in the 85th minute of play. Elliott Östlund charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elliott Östlund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Joaquín van Beek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Örjan Andersson having to interfere. Barbosa van Beek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Nikkinen in the 93rd minute of play. In the 96th minute Edílson van Beek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Örjan Andersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Beek City's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.