U18 World League

De Vossenberg
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Agatas Lavickas got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Harsh Gods's goalkeeper Henrikas Damkus had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nigel Willemse. Ronny Deinse fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrikas Damkus having to interfere. In the 9th minute Ronny Deinse shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrikas Damkus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nigel Willemse might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henrikas Damkus. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nigel Willemse ran back to his position shaking his head. Fabrice Bemmel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dangiras Pakštys, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as FFC Merainies 03's Nigel Willemse slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Henrikas Damkus. That made the score 1-0 after 25 minutes of play. Fabrice Bemmel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dangiras Pakštys in the 29th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Harsh Gods's Dangiras Pakštys sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabrice Bemmel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 31st minute, Gerrie Höhenstein hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the game, Virgilijus Maziliauskas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Harsh Gods's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FFC Merainies 03 the free kick. In the 33rd minute, Virgilijus Maziliauskas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FFC Merainies 03's Nigel Willemse was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 36th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Henrikas Damkus didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nigel Willemse went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. After 47 minutes, Adas Abakevičius mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Harsh Gods and the FFC Merainies 03 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Harsh Gods's Adas Abakevičius got a free kick in the 47th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nigel Willemse to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Harsh Gods's goal looked a bit too open when Nigel Willemse came free, but Henrikas Damkus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute, Roeland Klerk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jotautas Bankauskas during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Harsh Gods getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Jotautas Bankauskas hit a great ball. Bart Speelman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Henrikas Damkus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Virgilijus Maziliauskas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FFC Merainies 03's Fabrice Bemmel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dangiras Pakštys in the 80th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, FFC Merainies 03's goal looked a bit too open when Paulius Matijošaitis came free, but Fabrice Bemmel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabrice Bemmel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agatas Lavickas in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 87th match minute, Harsh Gods was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dangiras Pakštys to maneuver through the defense. Henrikas Damkus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nigel Willemse, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Harsh Gods's Henrikas Damkus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nigel Willemse in the 95th minute of play. Agatas Lavickas charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Agatas Lavickas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 96th minute, Agatas Lavickas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FFC Merainies 03 fully deserved thier win.