U18 World League

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Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leo Lissens started the match with the kick off. After having played for 2 minutes, 叶森青 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 【№1】中國青年人培訓基地's supporters crossed their fingers, but 叶森青 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind North Hill United's goalkeeper Octave Cempenaers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Leo Lissens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 毛斌勇 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Lissens in the 22nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Lissens in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 毛斌勇 saved 【№1】中國青年人培訓基地 from getting behind. In the 25th minute North Hill United were awarded a corner. Nic Van Turnhout went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on North Hill United's corner Nic Van Turnhout fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 毛斌勇 quite easily take care of the ball. Jeff Nelleboedske received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. 毛斌勇 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 29 minutes of play, North Hill United's Leo Lissens made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 毛斌勇 was left in no man's land by his defense there! 邵谦晨 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 【№1】中國青年人培訓基地's 毛斌勇 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Lissens in the 36th minute of play. 毛斌勇 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Lissens in the 40th minute of play. Leo Lissens recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 叶森青 made a kick off. 【№1】中國青年人培訓基地's 毛斌勇 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Lissens in the 57th minute of play. If 叶森青 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 68 played minutes 【№1】中國青年人培訓基地 got a freekick which was hit by 林阳鹰. A collision led to North Hill United getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Nic Van Turnhout hit a great ball. A sloppy throw-in by 袁飞翀 in the 77th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by North Hill United's Nic Van Turnhout. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Leo Lissens put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of 毛斌勇. Leo Lissens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86th minute Leo Lissens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 毛斌勇 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joannes Vischkens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 毛斌勇 having to interfere. When 邵谦晨 came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the 【№1】中國青年人培訓基地 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 邵谦晨 couldn't finish the play. The North Hill United players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.