U18 World League

ESTADIO ROYAL PARK
Spectators: 7721 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Jerzy Zieba made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, RKS Królewscy's Konstanty Dropinski got a free kick in the 3rd minute. When Jerzy Zieba in the 15th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Joannes Neels kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 1-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. When Bacardi FC's Diederick Meulders in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye RKS Królewscy's goalie prevented a goal. 29 minutes into the game, Dany-Adams Aelgoet cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jerzy Dudek was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Joannes Neels didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Szczepan Siekierski went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dany-Adams Aelgoet during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 38th match minute, Bacardi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dany-Adams Aelgoet to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the match, Bacardi FC's goalkeeper Joannes Neels had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Szczepan Siekierski. 44 minutes into the match, RKS Królewscy's Jerzy Zieba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joannes Neels narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Bacardi FC's Birger Verhoeven got a free kick in the 46th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

A collision led to RKS Królewscy getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Konstanty Dropinski hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Bacardi FC's Birger Verhoeven got a free kick in the 54th minute. After 55 played minutes, RKS Królewscy's Gustaw Misiewicz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Joannes Neels came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in RKS Królewscy reached it. After 55 minutes, Sven Gobbelijns mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bacardi FC and the RKS Królewscy players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bacardi FC's Sven Gobbelijns got a free kick in the 56th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diederick Meulders in the 62nd minute of play forced RKS Królewscy's goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Bacardi FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! In the 74th match minute, RKS Królewscy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Napoleon Sobczak to maneuver through the defense. Dany-Adams Aelgoet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Jerzy Dudek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bacardi FC made a substitution. Bartjan Kempeneers replaced Andrew Van Baerlem. Jerzy Zieba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aurélien Tchouaméni charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aurélien Tchouaméni the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Aurélien Tchouaméni hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Bacardi FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for RKS Królewscy.