U18 World League

Jhonny Ortigoza
Spectators: 7625 (Terracing: 5720, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aquiles Lluques got the match started through his kick off. Orlando Cristofor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hette van Dijk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to SV Wissenkerke getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Wouter Kluivert hit a great ball. The supporters of Los Trip booed when SV Wissenkerke was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ralph Cramer didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Hette van Dijk managed to get in a good position for a shot. SV Wissenkerke's supporters rose to their feet, but Hette van Dijk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Cristofor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. SV Wissenkerke's Kenneth van der Leegte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aureliano Raebert in the 15th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Los Trip's Nunez Garaona got a free kick in the 17th minute. Hette van Dijk's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Orlando Cristofor read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. In the 25th minute, Hector Lobo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute of the match Leendert Looze sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Orlando Cristofor skillfully saved the ball. In the 27th match minute, SV Wissenkerke was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marco Hofland to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvano Breogan in the 29th minute of play forced SV Wissenkerke's goalkeeper Kenneth van der Leegte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ralph Cramer hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute, Silvano Breogan made a precise shot to the right of Kenneth van der Leegte. SV Wissenkerke's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Philip Zevenhuizen during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Los Trip booed when SV Wissenkerke was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philip Zevenhuizen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Orlando Cristofor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stef Mol in the 47th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hette van Dijk stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stef Mol in the 51st minute of play forced Los Trip's goalkeeper Orlando Cristofor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Hans Oude Kamphuis took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Orlando Cristofor to make any attempt to save it. In the 57th minute SV Wissenkerke were awarded a corner. Leendert Looze went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Leendert Looze got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Orlando Cristofor quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. If Hette van Dijk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hette van Dijk in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orlando Cristofor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquiles Lluques in the 64th minute of play forced SV Wissenkerke's goalkeeper Kenneth van der Leegte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eduardo Edorta's late challenge caught a SV Wissenkerke's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduardo Edorta helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Los Trip's Eduardo Edorta got a free kick in the 66th minute. With a little luck, Los Trip's Orlando Cristofor got control of the ball when Hette van Dijk tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 69th minute Aquiles Lluques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenneth van der Leegte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to SV Wissenkerke getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Frits van Loo hit a great ball. SV Wissenkerke's Kenneth van der Leegte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aquiles Lluques in the 76th minute of play. SV Wissenkerke's Kenneth van der Leegte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvano Breogan in the 84th minute of play. Philip Zevenhuizen 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. Silvano Breogan took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kenneth van der Leegte. Kenneth van der Leegte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. A collision led to Los Trip getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Aquiles Lluques hit a great ball. Los Trip walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.