U23 World League

Estadio Teodelina
Spectators: 8435 (Terracing: 6327, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jonathan Calixto got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Twierdza Osowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathan Calixto came free, but Ricardo Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 3rd minute, Anastasio Perutxo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute Jaap Stam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosendo Martxelin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Hendrickx made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonathan Calixto in the 6th minute. Ricardo Hendrickx showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Mas in the 9th minute of the match. In the 15th minute Jonathan Calixto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Hendrickx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonathan Calixto got free with Ricardo Hendrickx in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pang Qiang Fan hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. A collision led to Twierdza Osowiec getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Billy Hendrickx hit a great ball. Kartal Başar might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rosendo Martxelin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kartal Başar ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kartal Başar in the 26th minute of play forced Teodelina FC's goalkeeper Rosendo Martxelin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rosendo Martxelin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kartal Başar, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Jaap Stam recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Twierdza Osowiec's Ricardo Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Mas in the 38th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Twierdza Osowiec's Jorge Van Hoyveldt got a free kick in the 40th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kartal Başar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Twierdza Osowiec's Ricardo Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Calixto in the 52nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kartal Başar got free with Rosendo Martxelin in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 55 minutes in the game Billy Hendrickx did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Jorge Van Hoyveldt. 57 minutes into the match, Teodelina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kartal Başar came free, but Rosendo Martxelin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Twierdza Osowiec getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Billy Hendrickx hit a great ball. Teodelina FC made a substitution. Damaso Chorache replaced Mariusz Zuraw. In the 63rd match minute, Twierdza Osowiec was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Billy Hendrickx to maneuver through the defense. Teodelina FC's Nino Ventura quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Billy Hendrickx, made in the 70th minute of the game. 73 minutes into the match, Twierdza Osowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Marnix Harmannus came free, but Ricardo Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Hendrickx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marnix Harmannus, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 76 minutes into the match, Twierdza Osowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Marnix Harmannus came free, but Ricardo Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Kartal Başar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Through an outstanding action, after 77 minutes, Rosendo Martxelin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kartal Başar in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rosendo Martxelin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ricardo Hendrickx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edinson Cavani, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th play minute Kartal Başar came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Rosendo Martxelin. 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Teodelina FC's zone, Kartal Başar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rosendo Martxelin came out of the goal and Kartal Başar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.