U23 World League

Winkiel Arena
Spectators: 7665 (Terracing: 5750, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Douglas Debecker took the kick off in the first half of the match. Limburg United's Hendrik Herremans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Korneliusz Hodyl in the 5th minute of play. Xander Van Aarschot was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 5 minutes into the match. Kris Deckkers struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Lucjan Tscherner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Limburg United. After a rather tough play, Limburg United's Yves Schollens got a free kick in the 11th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Limburg United's goal looked a bit too open when Wasyl Dziewedik came free, but Hendrik Herremans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Limburg United's goal looked a bit too open when Dariusz Modrzewski came free, but Hendrik Herremans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Limburg United's goal looked a bit too open when Korneliusz Hodyl came free, but Hendrik Herremans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Limburg United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cyryl Borcz was slow to take the kick. During this time Działki Leśne Gdynia's players had a chance to rest. After some careless play in the Limburg United defense, Dariusz Modrzewski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hendrik Herremans. The Limburg United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hendrik Herremans should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Walery Rudy got free with Hendrik Herremans in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dariusz Modrzewski in the 37th minute of play forced Limburg United's goalkeeper Hendrik Herremans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Yves Schollens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Działki Leśne Gdynia's zone, Yves Schollens stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucjan Tscherner came out of the goal and Yves Schollens tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Yves Schollens kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Hendrik Herremans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dariusz Modrzewski in the 43rd minute of the match. The supporters of Działki Leśne Gdynia booed when Limburg United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Douglas Debecker didn't get a good kick on the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dariusz Modrzewski was the one to do the kick off. Lucjan Tscherner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yves Schollens in the 51st minute of play. 52 minutes had been played when some careless play by Działki Leśne Gdynia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jason Jonckers was slow to take the kick. During this time Limburg United's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Limburg United's corner Jason Jonckers fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lucjan Tscherner quite easily take care of the ball. Douglas Debecker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yves Schollens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Lucjan Tscherner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Douglas Debecker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Limburg United's Hendrik Herremans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wasyl Dziewedik in the 66th minute of play. Hendrik Herremans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wasyl Dziewedik in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dariusz Modrzewski in the 71st minute of play forced Limburg United's goalkeeper Hendrik Herremans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yves Schollens struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Lucjan Tscherner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Limburg United. After 80 played minutes Działki Leśne Gdynia got a freekick which was hit by Lucjan Marciewicz. Walery Rudy took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hendrik Herremans. Hendrik Herremans dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Cyryl Borcz hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Hendrik Herremans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wasyl Dziewedik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dariusz Modrzewski in the 90th minute of play forced Limburg United's goalkeeper Hendrik Herremans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yves Schollens recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Działki Leśne Gdynia had played much better football throughout.