U18 World League

Pingeldoos
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Abelardo Roland started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Simon Canor got a free kick in the 2nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Roland in the 5th minute of play forced SV Balverliefd's goalkeeper Maurice Sybring to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simon Canor struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Maurice Sybring didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SAN MARTIN F.C.. Maurice Sybring made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Roland in the 18th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Lukas Heeringa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maximiliano Astudillo. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lukas Heeringa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Maurice Sybring took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Canor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Berend Tigelaar made the kick off in the second half. Maximiliano Astudillo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Folker Schreuder, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Erwin Senden kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. A collision led to SV Balverliefd getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Roland Ritsma hit a great ball. Maximiliano Astudillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Berend Tigelaar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximiliano Astudillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukas Heeringa in the 68th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, SV Balverliefd's Berend Tigelaar got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute, Apolo Godoy 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. Lukas Heeringa charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lukas Heeringa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Lukas Heeringa kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Maurice Sybring took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Canor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maurice Sybring made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Apolo Godoy sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to SAN MARTIN F.C. getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Jairo Ritchie hit a great ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SAN MARTIN F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.