U23 World League

Underdogs Arena
Spectators: 8078 (Terracing: 6060, Seating: 1858, VIP seats: 160) 3 minutes into the match, The Underdogs's goal looked a bit too open when Jesper Vollander came free, but Jean-Paul Daalmeyer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, ZigZag Athletic's Teofilo Distiratsu got control of the ball when Shao Hui Li tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by ZigZag Athletic's Jesper Vollander. But to his dismay, Jesper Vollander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Lin Xiao Chao kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jesper Vollander in the 20th minute of the match. Teofilo Distiratsu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denny Haan in the 23rd minute of the match. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesper Vollander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the game, Jesper Vollander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind ZigZag Athletic's goalkeeper Teofilo Distiratsu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jesper Vollander's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesper Vollander, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesper Vollander in the 37th minute of play forced The Underdogs's goalkeeper Jean-Paul Daalmeyer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Underdogs's Brito Montemayor was substituted for Richard Peppinck. In the 42nd match minute, ZigZag Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Ares to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denny Haan in the 44th minute of play forced ZigZag Athletic's goalkeeper Teofilo Distiratsu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teofilo Distiratsu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shao Hui Li in the 45th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Denny Haan was the one to do the kick off. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by ZigZag Athletic's Jesper Vollander. But to his dismay, Jesper Vollander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After a rather tough play, The Underdogs's Denny Haan got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute Shao Hui Li shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofilo Distiratsu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute, Harry Houdini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teofilo Distiratsu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shao Hui Li, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 69 minutes, Brito Montemayor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Underdogs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Brito Montemayor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Underdogs made a substitution. Gerard van den Eede replaced Shao Hui Li. ZigZag Athletic made a substitution. Yu Ran Sha replaced Lin Xiao Chao. In the 73rd match minute, The Underdogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denny Haan to maneuver through the defense. 76 minutes into the match, ZigZag Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Gerard van den Eede came free, but Teofilo Distiratsu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ZigZag Athletic defense, Gerard van den Eede kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Teofilo Distiratsu. The ZigZag Athletic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Teofilo Distiratsu should have stopped the shot. If August Hökkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, The Underdogs's Jean-Paul Daalmeyer got control of the ball when August Hökkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 90th minute The Underdogs were awarded a corner. Ben Snel went to the cornerflag to take it. Ben Snel made a great header on The Underdogs's corner, it was just that ZigZag Athletic's Teofilo Distiratsu managed to reach the ball for a save. The Underdogs's Jean-Paul Daalmeyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by August Hökkvist in the 92nd minute of play. When the match was over ZigZag Athletic could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than The Underdogs throughout the match.