U18 World League

Estadio Bea08
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Saúl Franco started the match with the kick off. Zarco Galvão didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Theo Smeekes went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 15th minute Izaak Pierewaaijer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zarco Galvão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, The Dalwhinnie Boys's Bennie Robben got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 28 played minutes FC Beatriz 08 got a freekick which was hit by Saúl Franco. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Izaak Pierewaaijer in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zarco Galvão saved FC Beatriz 08 from getting behind. An unexpected shot in the 32nd minute by Veríssimo Bulhosa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 35th minute, Henry Kleinman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zarco Galvão was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Lourenço Figueiras kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. When Dimitrie Kuypers came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the The Dalwhinnie Boys 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 Dimitrie Kuypers couldn't finish the play. The The Dalwhinnie Boys fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when The Dalwhinnie Boys's Izaak Pierewaaijer looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With 44 minutes on the clock, Ronald Sleiffer commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of FC Beatriz 08 booed when The Dalwhinnie Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronald Sleiffer didn't get a good kick on the ball. The FC Beatriz 08 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. The Dalwhinnie Boys were winning 0-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Izaak Pierewaaijer made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Saúl Franco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Berry Baalen. The Dalwhinnie Boys's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Saúl Franco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Berry Baalen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gregório Brochado in the 58th minute of the match. Theo Smeekes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gregório Brochado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Berry Baalen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With an all-out effort, The Dalwhinnie Boys's Zarco Galvão threw himself towards the right post 65 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Izaak Pierewaaijer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 67th minute of the match Dimitrie Kuypers shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zarco Galvão showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to The Dalwhinnie Boys getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Henry Kleinman hit a great ball. Henry Kleinman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zarco Galvão having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Izaak Pierewaaijer got free with Zarco Galvão in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, The Dalwhinnie Boys's Henry Kleinman got a free kick in the 76th minute. Veríssimo Bulhosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Berry Baalen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Veríssimo Bulhosa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Izaak Pierewaaijer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Zarco Galvão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Beatriz 08's Zarco Galvão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save FC Beatriz 08 from getting a goal against them. In the 87th minute, Gregório Brochado got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Berry Baalen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saúl Franco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The The Dalwhinnie Boys 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.