U23 World League

Bosuil 2.0
Spectators: 7707 (Terracing: 5782, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) Fernandez Cuero made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maurice Vissenakens got free with Oliver Mårtensson in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 6th minute, Fernandez Cuero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bacardi FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 14th match minute, Bacardi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cornelis Rondas to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute, Maurice Vissenakens left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bacardi FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 19th minute of the match, Maurice Vissenakens got a very nice opportunity to score, but Oliver Mårtensson was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A hard shot 20 in the game by Maurice Vissenakens from a close distance when the talented Oliver Mårtensson managed to make a qualified save. Mountainhammer United's players were relieved. The crowd rose to their feet as Bacardi FC's Fernandez Cuero slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Oliver Mårtensson. That made the score 3-0 after 24 minutes of play. Guust Gijselinkx could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Oliver Mårtensson made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kent Rang in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricky Van Dock saved Bacardi FC from getting behind. The Mountainhammer United fans' excitement grew in the 33rd match minute when Mountainhammer United's Kent Rang looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Harry Arvidsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kent Rang to make the kick off. Paul-Louis Van Mechelen hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute Maurice Vissenakens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oliver Mårtensson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Fernandez Cuero came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Bacardi FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fernandez Cuero couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Bacardi FC's Maurice Vissenakens got a free kick in the 59th minute. Rudolf Pihlberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ricky Van Dock. Bacardi FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Bacardi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Harry Arvidsson came free, but Ricky Van Dock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mountainhammer United's Oliver Mårtensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernandez Cuero in the 74th minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Kent Rang recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricky Van Dock. Kent Rang showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-2. Bengt Stålman might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ricky Van Dock. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bengt Stålman ran back to his position shaking his head. Mountainhammer United's Oliver Mårtensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maurice Vissenakens in the 87th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Kent Rang kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ricky Van Dock. That made the score 4-3 in the 90 minute of play. Oliver Mårtensson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernandez Cuero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bacardi FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.