U23 World League

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Richy Wiggers kicked off to start the match. Tony Van Der Weghen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Ted's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipe Malvin got free with Tony Van Der Weghen in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leopoldo Ted's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tony Van Der Weghen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th minute Richy Wiggers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Will Goldthorpe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute Felipe Malvin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tony Van Der Weghen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to FC Bruges getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Matthis de Pelsmaker hit a great ball. Tony Henderickx received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Will Goldthorpe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. América Magics Fc's Will Goldthorpe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Henderickx in the 27th minute of play. América Magics Fc's Will Goldthorpe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Henderickx in the 31st minute of play. Tony Henderickx fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Will Goldthorpe having to interfere. After 36 minutes FC Bruges's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Atilano Patxi who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Nemesio Hanni got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tony Van Der Weghen quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind América Magics Fc's goalkeeper Will Goldthorpe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Leopoldo Ted struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Tony Van Der Weghen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for América Magics Fc. 45 minutes into the match, FC Bruges's goalkeeper Tony Van Der Weghen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cipriano Ixaka. Tony Henderickx hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leopoldo Ted made a kick off. Tony Van Der Weghen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leopoldo Ted, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 56 minutes on the clock, Israel Bernad commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 56 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for América Magics Fc! The supporters of América Magics Fc booed when FC Bruges was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richy Wiggers didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tony Van Der Weghen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Ted in the 63rd minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, América Magics Fc's goalkeeper Will Goldthorpe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Herman Bormans. In the 67th minute, Leopoldo Ted ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tony Van Der Weghen was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. After some careless play in the FC Bruges defense, Leopoldo Ted kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tony Van Der Weghen. The FC Bruges fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tony Van Der Weghen should have stopped the shot. Leopoldo Ted sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Will Goldthorpe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Henderickx, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Ted in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tony Van Der Weghen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Richy Wiggers came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the FC Bruges 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 Richy Wiggers couldn't finish the play. América Magics Fc made a substitution. Ermegildo Gorka replaced 卫青 Bobo. Tony Van Der Weghen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Ted in the 86th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, FC Bruges's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Ted came free, but Tony Van Der Weghen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Felipe Malvin managed to get in a good position for a shot. América Magics Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Felipe Malvin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tony Van Der Weghen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tony Van Der Weghen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Ted, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. América Magics Fc had won after a very even match.