U18 World League

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Spectators: 7805 (Terracing: 5855, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivo Mastebroek got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Warriors of Gora™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ninoslav Kujović to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Beetje Moe Re-United booed when Warriors of Gora™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miloš Medenica didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 5th minute by Ivo Mastebroek got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Warriors of Gora™'s Njegovan Baletić proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Warriors of Gora™ from getting a goal against them. Edwin Helwig made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nenad Brajevac in the 14th minute of play. Beetje Moe Re-United's Ivo Mastebroek got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Warriors of Gora™'s Miloš Medenica got a free kick in the 17th minute. When Nenad Brajevac fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Warriors of Gora™'s protests and gave Nenad Brajevac a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Beetje Moe Re-United booed when Warriors of Gora™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nenad Brajevac didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 26 played minutes Beetje Moe Re-United got a freekick which was hit by Lucien Zoethout. Warriors of Gora™'s Zoran Čanović got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 29 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Njegovan Baletić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfred Nagel. Alfred Nagel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Njegovan Baletić made a huge save. 34 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Njegovan Baletić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfred Nagel. Edwin Helwig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nenad Brajevac, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Henry Schoenmakers kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Zoran Čanović sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Beetje Moe Re-United's Edwin Helwig didn't even have to move. Njegovan Baletić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivo Mastebroek in the 45th minute of the match. Ivo Mastebroek received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Njegovan Baletić came out and tried to block the shot, but Ivo Mastebroek slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Feđa Zajić to make the kick off. Edwin Helwig made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feđa Zajić in the 51st minute of play. Beetje Moe Re-United's Edwin Helwig played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rade Mrvaljević in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th play minute Feđa Zajić came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Edwin Helwig. 1-1. 59 minutes into the game, Srećko Bečanović cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Edwin Helwig was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ninoslav Kujović kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Feđa Zajić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Warriors of Gora™'s Feđa Zajić got a free kick in the 66th minute. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Ivo Mastebroek put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Njegovan Baletić. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ivo Mastebroek in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Njegovan Baletić saved Warriors of Gora™ from getting behind. After 85 minutes, Gert Degens mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Beetje Moe Re-United and the Warriors of Gora™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 89th minute, Lucien Zoethout hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 94 minutes into the match, Beetje Moe Re-United's goalkeeper Edwin Helwig had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miloš Medenica. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.