World League

Opel National Arena
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Russell Bennett made the kick off and thus started the match. Juvenal Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Golo Oolo in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalkeeper Juvenal Moreira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 14th match minute, Het Koffiehuis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Valentini to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Russell Bennett got free with Jiang Kun Liang in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 24th minute Ritchie Schepmans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juvenal Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jiang Kun Liang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Russell Bennett in the 28th minute. When Jo Tabb fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s protests and gave Jo Tabb a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jo Tabb hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Golo Oolo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Het Koffiehuis's supporters rose to their feet, but Golo Oolo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juvenal Moreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute Gabriele Koffidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juvenal Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juvenal Moreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ritchie Schepmans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Zülfü Yavuz hit a great ball. Zülfü Yavuz made in the 44th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Het Koffiehuis's Nicolas Valentini. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Juvenal Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Golo Oolo in the 46th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gabriele Koffidis to make the kick off. In the 50th minute, Derek Findley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 51st minute, Het Koffiehuis's Golo Oolo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. If Russell Bennett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Dominik Giertych quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Bennvar Bøll, made in the 57th minute of the game. Vinnie Talbot hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Het Koffiehuis's Lee Kang was substituted for Gabriele Koffidis. After 61 played minutes Lisburn Distillery F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Vinnie Talbot. Juvenal Moreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Golo Oolo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute Lee Kang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juvenal Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuh Özgunes kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. The supporters of Lisburn Distillery F.C. booed when Het Koffiehuis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuh Özgunes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Het Koffiehuis's goal looked a bit too open when Russell Bennett came free, but Jiang Kun Liang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Lisburn Distillery F.C. booed when Het Koffiehuis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Chivu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lisburn Distillery F.C. made a substitution. Carl Payne replaced Christopher Shuttleworth. After 78 played minutes Het Koffiehuis got a freekick which was hit by Christian Chivu. In the 80th minute, Lee Kang reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Juvenal Moreira. The goal made the score 0-2. Jiang Kun Liang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vinnie Talbot, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 90 minutes into the match, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalkeeper Juvenal Moreira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fred Smidts. 91 minutes into the match, Fred Smidts had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juvenal Moreira. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fred Smidts was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. After 94 minutes, Constantijn Bauwens mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Het Koffiehuis and the Lisburn Distillery F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Constantijn Bauwens hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Het Koffiehuis walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.