U21 World League

Kyrandia Stadium
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Casper Enting made a fantastic save in the 2nd minute, when Claudio Ruggeri sent off a good shot on target. Biagio Sessa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Vaalman, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. The corner ended in Franck Bakhuis almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Zola Predosa FC's Biagio Sessa did a great save. The supporters of Verwachting booed when Zola Predosa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudio Ruggeri didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ron Lammers in the 16th minute of play forced Zola Predosa FC's goalkeeper Biagio Sessa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Zola Predosa FC's zone, Ron Lammers stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Biagio Sessa came out of the goal and Ron Lammers tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Oscar Vaalman struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Biagio Sessa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Verwachting. Casper Enting made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudio Ruggeri in the 25th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ron Lammers in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Biagio Sessa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Oscar Vaalman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Biagio Sessa having to interfere. In the 30th minute Gerrit Melis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Biagio Sessa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Biagio Sessa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerrit Melis in the 32nd minute of play. Oscar Vaalman 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. Biagio Sessa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Vaalman in the 38th minute of play. Biagio Sessa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ron Lammers in the 39th minute of play. Claudio Ruggeri hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Claudio Ruggeri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Casper Enting tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Oscar Vaalman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Biagio Sessa having to interfere. Fabiano Spano hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 56 minutes into the game, when Cesare Toto put in a rough tackle. Dino Cala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Casper Enting tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oscar Vaalman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Biagio Sessa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 67 played minutes Zola Predosa FC got a freekick which was hit by Dino Cala. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Cala in the 69th minute of play forced Verwachting's goalkeeper Casper Enting to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zola Predosa FC were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Verwachting's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dino Teodori took the corner. The corner led Zola Predosa FC's Dino Teodori to fire away a dangerous shot which Casper Enting despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 73rd minute, Gerrit Melis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Biagio Sessa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Biagio Sessa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gerrit Melis went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. A hard shot 81 in the game by Gerrit Melis from a close distance when the talented Biagio Sessa managed to make a qualified save. Zola Predosa FC's players were relieved. 82 minutes into the match, Ron Lammers had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Biagio Sessa. Zola Predosa FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ron Lammers was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Ron Lammers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Biagio Sessa having to interfere. In the 90th minute Dino Teodori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casper Enting saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Verwachting's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.