U21 World League

Barrilete Cósmico
Spectators: 7814 (Terracing: 5862, Seating: 1797, VIP seats: 155) Vincent Dekeyser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Manni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mil Vandamme's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aurelio Nafarroa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. In the 22nd minute North Hill United were awarded a corner. Marc Vermeulen went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Marc Vermeulen almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴'s Aurelio Nafarroa did a great save. In a very dangerous position, a player in ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 26th minute. Penalty! Mil Vandamme's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aurelio Nafarroa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. After 34 minutes, Boudewijn Bauwens mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the North Hill United and the ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aurelio Nafarroa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mil Vandamme's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. Arnauld Gramet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurelio Nafarroa having to interfere. 45 minutes into the match, North Hill United's goalkeeper Vincent Dekeyser had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raimundo Manni. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mil Vandamme to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mil Vandamme in the 53rd minute of play forced ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴'s goalkeeper Aurelio Nafarroa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute of the match North Hill United got a corner. ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Marc Vermeulen ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on North Hill United's corner Marc Vermeulen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aurelio Nafarroa quite easily take care of the ball. With a little luck, ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴'s Aurelio Nafarroa got control of the ball when Mil Vandamme tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ruperto Sanduru kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. North Hill United's Mil Vandamme got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. David De Raeijmaecker hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Arnauld Gramet kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Vincent Dekeyser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Manni, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 69th minute, Mil Vandamme 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. Aurelio Nafarroa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mil Vandamme's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Aurelio Nafarroa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mil Vandamme went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. North Hill United's Brend Van Linthoudt was substituted for Mil Vandamme. North Hill United made a substitution. Steffen Van Hermenghem replaced Jamal Musiala. Romeo Vandamme hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ✴ ᑭᕮᒪᑌᑕᕼᕮ ✴'s zone, David De Raeijmaecker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aurelio Nafarroa came out of the goal and David De Raeijmaecker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 95 minutes into the match, Brend Van Linthoudt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Aurelio Nafarroa, 0-3. North Hill United's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.