U21 World League

Miguelucho
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Simon Malvin made the kick off which started today's match. Darryl Hardin struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Victor Zondervan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for S.D. Bajen. Victor Zondervan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Darryl Hardin's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. After a rather tough play, C.A.JORGOVAN's Segundo Etxepare got a free kick in the 10th minute. Brent Cowan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 11th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Victor Zondervan. C.A.JORGOVAN's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience was convinced that Darryl Hardin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Victor Zondervan was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Bret Caudill acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 13th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Eulalio Colas. After 16 minutes, Darryl Hardin made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. C.A.JORGOVAN's Victor Zondervan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tony Kirby sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 21 played minutes C.A.JORGOVAN got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Eufemio. An unexpectedly hard shot by 董岚城 in the 23rd minute of play forced C.A.JORGOVAN's goalkeeper Victor Zondervan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Darryl Hardin in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Victor Zondervan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to S.D. Bajen getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Damian Callahan hit a great ball. Angel Medero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bret Caudill having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Brent Cowan made a precise shot to the right of Victor Zondervan. C.A.JORGOVAN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. In the 47th minute, Brent Cowan 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Darryl Hardin to make the kick off. Victor Zondervan made an important save on a dangerous shot by 董岚城 in the 53rd minute. C.A.JORGOVAN's Victor Zondervan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save C.A.JORGOVAN from getting a goal against them. 58 minutes had been played when some careless play by C.A.JORGOVAN's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Brent Cowan was slow to take the kick. During this time S.D. Bajen's players had a chance to rest. Victor Zondervan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Darryl Hardin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, C.A.JORGOVAN's goal looked a bit too open when Brent Cowan came free, but Victor Zondervan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Segundo Etxepare fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C.A.JORGOVAN's protests and gave Segundo Etxepare a yellow card for diving instead. After 66 played minutes C.A.JORGOVAN got a freekick which was hit by Segundo Etxepare. In the 69th minute, 董岚城 made a precise shot to the right of Victor Zondervan. C.A.JORGOVAN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Victor Zondervan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Baez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when 董岚城 got free with Victor Zondervan in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. S.D. Bajen's Darius Seals was substituted for Jorge Baez. Bret Caudill showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angel Medero in the 82nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darryl Hardin in the 83rd minute of play forced C.A.JORGOVAN's goalkeeper Victor Zondervan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Darryl Hardin in the 86th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Victor Zondervan kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 0-7 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. A collision led to S.D. Bajen getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. 董岚城 hit a great ball. S.D. Bajen's Darryl Hardin was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 93rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 董岚城 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Victor Zondervan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. S.D. Bajen's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.