World League

Dreigoten
Spectators: 7537 (Terracing: 5654, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hortêncio Vander got the match started through his kick off. Sam Marcos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roger De Rijck in the 3rd minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Sam Marcos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Christoffel Portmans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cauã Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute Cauã Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christoffel Portmans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, SK Dreigoten's goal looked a bit too open when Hortêncio Vander came free, but Christoffel Portmans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alexsandro Linares kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. With a little luck, Nada Pontual F.C's Sam Marcos got control of the ball when Ludwig Van der Borght tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hortêncio Vander in the 21st minute of play forced SK Dreigoten's goalkeeper Christoffel Portmans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute, SK Dreigoten's Quentin De Becker ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sam Marcos. Sam Marcos yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Sam Marcos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michael Wirinckx, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nada Pontual F.C's Bernabe Gomez quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ludwig Van der Borght, made in the 29th minute of the game. Christoffel Portmans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hortêncio Vander, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Hortêncio Vander might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christoffel Portmans. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hortêncio Vander ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind SK Dreigoten's goalkeeper Christoffel Portmans, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The throw-in from Roderik Van den Berch in the 35th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Nada Pontual F.C's Joãozinho Dez. In the 36th minute Cauã Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christoffel Portmans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes into the game, Rudy Vandendriessche threw the ball into play from the sideline. Nada Pontual F.C's Joãozinho Dez quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Joãozinho Dez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 45 played minutes SK Dreigoten got a freekick which was hit by Quentin De Becker. Christoffel Portmans didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cauã Ramos went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Michael Wirinckx made the kick off in the second half. Sam Marcos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Wirinckx in the 51st minute of play. Nada Pontual F.C's Sam Marcos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roger De Rijck in the 52nd minute of play. Hortêncio Vander who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Christoffel Portmans when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Ludwig Van der Borght managed to get in a good position for a shot. SK Dreigoten's supporters rose to their feet, but Ludwig Van der Borght was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sam Marcos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to SK Dreigoten getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Ludwig Van der Borght hit a great ball. Sam Marcos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nickolas Wittemans in the 63rd minute of play. When SK Dreigoten's Michael Wirinckx in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nada Pontual F.C's goalie prevented a goal. In the 66th minute Roger De Rijck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sam Marcos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christoffel Portmans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cauã Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Cauã Ramos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christoffel Portmans was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Nada Pontual F.C's Zé Carlos Neves was substituted for Alexsandro Linares. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cauã Ramos in the 79th minute of play forced SK Dreigoten's goalkeeper Christoffel Portmans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sam Marcos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger De Rijck, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. 84 minutes into the match, SK Dreigoten's goal looked a bit too open when Cauã Ramos came free, but Christoffel Portmans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th minute, Quentin De Becker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emilio Casomiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Christoffel Portmans made a huge save. 88 minutes into the match, Roger De Rijck notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Nada Pontual F.C's Sam Marcos. Sam Marcos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 93rd minute, Arnout Worteleers left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SK Dreigoten fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2.