U21 World League

The Betsy Stadium
Spectators: 7765 (Terracing: 5825, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mil Vandamme kicked off to start the match. Liam Durrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mil Vandamme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Mil Vandamme notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Staffordshire Terrier FC's Liam Durrant. Liam Durrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Staffordshire Terrier FC's Liam Durrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mil Vandamme in the 20th minute of play. After 21 played minutes Staffordshire Terrier FC got a freekick which was hit by Jeff Weir. Liam Durrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mil Vandamme in the 23rd minute of play. In the 29th minute, Les Howard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Staffordshire Terrier FC defense, Mil Vandamme kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Liam Durrant. The Staffordshire Terrier FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Liam Durrant should have stopped the shot. Shi Ang Xiong made in the 33rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Staffordshire Terrier FC's Jeff Weir. Tristram Gower might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vincent Dekeyser. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tristram Gower ran back to his position shaking his head. Vincent Dekeyser made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tristram Gower in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mil Vandamme in the 38th minute of play forced Staffordshire Terrier FC's goalkeeper Liam Durrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half North Hill United were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tristram Gower stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tristram Gower in the 52nd minute of play forced North Hill United's goalkeeper Vincent Dekeyser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mil Vandamme might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Liam Durrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mil Vandamme ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mil Vandamme in the 54th minute of play forced Staffordshire Terrier FC's goalkeeper Liam Durrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeff Weir kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. North Hill United made a substitution. Brend Van Linthoudt replaced Mil Vandamme. Tristram Gower kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. The throw-in from Graham Long in the 64th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by North Hill United's Benjamin Clement. The crowd rose to their feet as Brend Van Linthoudt kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Liam Durrant. That made the score 0-3 in the 71 minute of play. After a rather tough play, North Hill United's Marc Vermeulen got a free kick in the 77th minute. With a little luck, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Liam Durrant got control of the ball when Brend Van Linthoudt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Brend Van Linthoudt kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Liam Durrant. That made the score 0-4 in the 96 minute of play. The Staffordshire Terrier FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching North Hill United's performance. The match ended with a win for North Hill United.