U23 World League

ThE Wonder ArEnA
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5739, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alvarez Håland kicked off to start the match. In the 8th match minute, The Original Wonderteam was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julien Maerschalck to maneuver through the defense. 8 minutes into the match, Ipro Demiga Fútbol Club's Kilydd Gonzalez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ferdinand Serneels narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 9 minutes into the match, Alvarez Håland notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of The Original Wonderteam's Ferdinand Serneels. Ferdinand Serneels was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ángel Molinari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th minute, Ángel Molinari made a precise shot to the right of Ferdinand Serneels. The Original Wonderteam's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After a rather tough play, The Original Wonderteam's Godfried Van Der Heijden got a free kick in the 18th minute. Julien Maerschalck kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. It was beautiful to see Ipro Demiga Fútbol Club's Kilydd Gonzalez in action when he in the 22nd minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Godfried Van Der Heijden's late challenge caught a Ipro Demiga Fútbol Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Godfried Van Der Heijden helped the player get up and apologised. Godfried Van Der Heijden kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. The Original Wonderteam's Ferdinand Serneels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvarez Håland in the 25th minute of play. After 29 minutes, Andres Guerau made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. The Original Wonderteam's Ferdinand Serneels tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Alvarez Håland took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ferdinand Serneels. Ferdinand Serneels dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Ángel Molinari scored 0-6 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ferdinand Serneels, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute Ipro Demiga Fútbol Club were awarded a corner. Kilydd Gonzalez went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of The Original Wonderteam's goalie and right to Andres Guerau. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. The Original Wonderteam's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 42nd minute, Ángel Molinari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ferdinand Serneels was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. The Original Wonderteam's Ferdinand Serneels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andres Guerau in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-7 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Vic Van Caenegem made the kick off in the second half. Andres Guerau received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ferdinand Serneels came out and tried to block the shot, but Andres Guerau slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 54th minute. 57 minutes into the game, Andres Guerau cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-9. Ferdinand Serneels was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, The Original Wonderteam's Ferdinand Serneels got control of the ball when Andres Guerau tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Original Wonderteam's Ferdinand Serneels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ángel Molinari in the 66th minute of play. Andres Guerau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Ferdinand Serneels tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the The Original Wonderteam defense, Ángel Molinari kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ferdinand Serneels. The The Original Wonderteam fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ferdinand Serneels should have stopped the shot. 76 minutes into the game, Andres Guerau cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-12. Ferdinand Serneels was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 80th minute, Alvarez Håland reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ferdinand Serneels. The goal made the score 0-13. Ferdinand Serneels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvarez Håland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Godfried Van Der Heijden hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. 87 minutes into the game, Ipro Demiga Fútbol Club's Alvarez Håland nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ferdinand Serneels made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-14. Ferdinand Serneels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flaco Mitrics, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 94th minute of the match, Alvarez Håland tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ferdinand Serneels saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 96th minute Ángel Molinari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferdinand Serneels saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.