U21 World League

Sportpark Muziekwijk
Spectators: 7825 (Terracing: 5870, Seating: 1799, VIP seats: 156) Reinier Polak started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The Heren Istarion's Lukas Drewitz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save The Heren Istarion from getting a goal against them. The Heren Istarion's Sven-Åke Samuelsson quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Rolf Korevaar, made in the 7th minute of the game. When The Heren Istarion's Jan-Ove Berglund in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ASV Muziekwijk's goalie prevented a goal. With an all-out effort, ASV Muziekwijk's Lukas Drewitz threw himself towards the right post 13 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Billy van Loen, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 19th match minute, The Heren Istarion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elberg Azov to maneuver through the defense. 20 minutes into the game, Rolf Korevaar threw the ball into play from the sideline. The Heren Istarion's Sven-Åke Samuelsson quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 23rd minute, Elberg Azov got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thomas Hoogsteen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elberg Azov in the 25th minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Elberg Azov notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of ASV Muziekwijk's Thomas Hoogsteen. Thomas Hoogsteen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 32 minutes into the game, Paul Horring threw the ball into play from the sideline. The Heren Istarion's Sven-Åke Samuelsson quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 34 minutes into the match, The Heren Istarion's goal looked a bit too open when Reinier Polak came free, but Lukas Drewitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thomas Hoogsteen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elberg Azov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thomas Hoogsteen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elberg Azov in the 36th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elberg Azov in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thomas Hoogsteen saved ASV Muziekwijk from getting behind. Lukas Drewitz made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Dennis Hekman sent off a good shot on target. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Khamzat Chimaev to strike the kick off in the second half. The Heren Istarion's Sven-Åke Samuelsson got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Heren Istarion's Christopher Öberg was substituted for Big Brainovich. Rolf Korevaar hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Christopher Öberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 61st minute, Paul Horring hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fred Amorim took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 62nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Thomas Hoogsteen. ASV Muziekwijk's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 64th minute Billy van Loen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lukas Drewitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, ASV Muziekwijk's goalkeeper Thomas Hoogsteen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christopher Öberg. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christopher Öberg in the 68th minute of play forced ASV Muziekwijk's goalkeeper Thomas Hoogsteen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Hoogsteen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christopher Öberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Thomas Hoogsteen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christopher Öberg in the 69th minute of play. Thomas Hoogsteen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christopher Öberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Billy van Loen in the 70th minute of play forced The Heren Istarion's goalkeeper Lukas Drewitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute, Huib van der Doelen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thomas Hoogsteen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elberg Azov in the 73rd minute of the match. Fred Amorim's late challenge caught a ASV Muziekwijk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fred Amorim helped the player get up and apologised. Fred Amorim hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Jan-Ove Berglund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Christopher Öberg succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 87th playminute. ASV Muziekwijk's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Torbjörn Josefsson scored to the left of an out of position Thomas Hoogsteen, making the score, 0-3. 96 minutes into the match, ASV Muziekwijk's goalkeeper Thomas Hoogsteen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Torbjörn Josefsson. The Heren Istarion's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.