U18 World League

Rockaway Park
Spectators: 7972 (Terracing: 5980, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sixt Pack got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Purple Talents getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Birger De Coster hit a great ball. Remco Van Der Elst scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lukas Hafström, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lukas Hafström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cederique De Kepper, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 10thth minute of the game Remco Van Der Elst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Six Pac FC's Lukas Hafström was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lukas Hafström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lieven Omblets, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Hans Henriksson hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the match, Six Pac FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cederique De Kepper came free, but Lukas Hafström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 played minutes Six Pac FC got a freekick which was hit by Ulf Ahlroht. Purple Talents's Michael Campens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sixt Pack in the 26th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Alfons Bollström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Purple Talents's Michael Campens was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Michael Campens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfons Bollström in the 31st minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Purple Talents's goal looked a bit too open when Sixt Pack came free, but Michael Campens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes into the game, one of Purple Talents:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Remco Van Der Elst to strike the kick off in the second half. Purple Talents's Michael Campens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sixt Pack in the 52nd minute of play. After 59 played minutes Six Pac FC got a freekick which was hit by Hans Henriksson. After 64 played minutes Six Pac FC got a freekick which was hit by Alfons Bollström. Purple Talents's Michael Campens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfons Bollström in the 67th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Purple Talents's goal looked a bit too open when Alf Apelquist came free, but Michael Campens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Six Pac FC's Ulf Ahlroht got a free kick in the 81st minute. Remco Van Der Elst was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 82nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Lukas Hafström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Levi Audenaert, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixt Pack in the 88th minute of play forced Purple Talents's goalkeeper Michael Campens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cederique De Kepper blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lukas Hafström having to make a save. Alf Apelquist's late challenge caught a Purple Talents's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alf Apelquist helped the player get up and apologised. Alf Apelquist hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.