U23 World League

小沛之城
Spectators: 8045 (Terracing: 6035, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 160) After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Ted Borker managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ágætis Byrjun's supporters rose to their feet, but Ted Borker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 曹雄升 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 曹雄升 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jelle Vrieling in the 6th minute of the match. The supporters of 沛水龙城 booed when Ágætis Byrjun was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frits Steen didn't get a good kick on the ball. 曹雄升 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ted Borker in the 9th minute of the match. 曹雄升 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laurens Erenstein in the 10th minute of play. In the 14th minute Ted Borker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 曹雄升 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ágætis Byrjun's Maraman Reitsma proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Ágætis Byrjun from getting a goal against them. After 18 minutes, 洪强宽 made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ágætis Byrjun's Maraman Reitsma tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Ágætis Byrjun booed when 沛水龙城 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. 曾德国 didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to 沛水龙城 getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. 赵斌鹏 hit a great ball. 曹雄升 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ted Borker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ted Borker might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 曹雄升. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ted Borker ran back to his position shaking his head. 29 minutes into the match, 沛水龙城's goal looked a bit too open when Ted Borker came free, but 曹雄升 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 30 minutes into the game, 秦默皓 recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maraman Reitsma. 秦默皓 showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Through an outstanding action, after 32 minutes, Maraman Reitsma successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Ted Borker managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ágætis Byrjun's supporters rose to their feet, but Ted Borker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 曹雄升 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If 洪强宽 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 秦峰骏 kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 洪强宽 to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by 秦默皓 in the 54th minute of play forced Ágætis Byrjun's goalkeeper Maraman Reitsma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maraman Reitsma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 洪强宽, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Maraman Reitsma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 秦默皓, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ted Borker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 曹雄升 made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Ted Borker sent off a good shot on target. Maraman Reitsma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 赵斌鹏 in the 66th minute of the match. Ágætis Byrjun made a substitution. Paul van Mol replaced Laurens Erenstein. Ágætis Byrjun's Arnout Boswijk was substituted for Ton Kort. After 68 played minutes Ágætis Byrjun got a freekick which was hit by Robert Folkers. After 69 played minutes, 沛水龙城's 曾德国 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maraman Reitsma came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 沛水龙城 reached it. Frits Steen kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute 秦默皓 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maraman Reitsma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, 沛水龙城's 崔乐霖 got a free kick in the 74th minute. Ágætis Byrjun's Maraman Reitsma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 洪强宽 in the 81st minute of play. Ted Borker blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 曹雄升 having to make a save. Maraman Reitsma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 秦默皓, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th match minute, Ágætis Byrjun was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Folkers to maneuver through the defense. Ágætis Byrjun made a substitution. Jaap Reitsma replaced Frits Steen. After 89 played minutes Ágætis Byrjun got a freekick which was hit by Robert Folkers. Paul van Mol charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paul van Mol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 曹雄升 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnout Boswijk in the 97th minute of the match. The 沛水龙城 support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.