U23 World League

Cuervos Stadion
Spectators: 7479 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Max Lijsens kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gregorie Smet in the 4th minute of play forced FLA MQ BRASIL's goalkeeper Gabriel Albuquerque to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Albuquerque showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Berten Sommers, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Luís Fabiano Freire hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute Marcelo Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurens Gijselinghs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jilian Dewolf scored 1-0 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gabriel Albuquerque, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, Gabriel Albuquerque 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 Luís Fabiano Freire in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Laurens Gijselinghs prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gabriel Albuquerque made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Jilian Dewolf sent off a good shot on target. After 25 minutes, Luís Fabiano Arósio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FLA MQ BRASIL and the real dixmuda players grew even worse after the yellow card. Luís Fabiano Arósio hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Gabriel Albuquerque showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Max Lijsens, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. When Berten Sommers fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored real dixmuda's protests and gave Berten Sommers a yellow card for diving instead. Berten Sommers hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as real dixmuda's Max Lijsens slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gabriel Albuquerque. That made the score 3-0 after 41 minutes of play. Gabriel Albuquerque took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Max Lijsens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

51 minutes into the match, real dixmuda's goalkeeper Laurens Gijselinghs had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Giuseppe Castro. Xander-Paul Pellegrims kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, FLA MQ BRASIL's goal looked a bit too open when Jilian Dewolf came free, but Gabriel Albuquerque reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Fabiano Freire got free with Laurens Gijselinghs in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcelo Ramalho got free with Laurens Gijselinghs in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In a very dangerous position, a player in real dixmuda fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 64th minute. Penalty! Marcelo Ramalho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Laurens Gijselinghs firmly grabbed it by the left post. Gabriel Albuquerque didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Max Lijsens went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Gabriel Albuquerque made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Max Lijsens in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to real dixmuda getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Max Lijsens hit a great ball. Gabriel Albuquerque took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jilian Dewolf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. real dixmuda's Reinaert Staes pulled a muscle in his leg after 87 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 88th minute, Raúl Soeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gabriel Albuquerque didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gregorie Smet went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fabiano Freire in the 92nd minute of play forced real dixmuda's goalkeeper Laurens Gijselinghs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.