U23 World League

Hahay Stadium
Spectators: 7859 (Terracing: 5894, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 157) Shao Hui Li made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Hahay's goal looked a bit too open when Shao Hui Li came free, but Edgar Smuskiewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th minute Shao Hui Li shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Smuskiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Shao Hui Li's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgar Smuskiewicz was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Delmar Berenguer sent off a good shot on target. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Steve Gerrard in the 12th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Delmar Berenguer got free with Jean-Paul Daalmeyer in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Steve Gerrard in the 17th minute of play forced The Underdogs's goalkeeper Jean-Paul Daalmeyer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgar Smuskiewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shao Hui Li, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 20 minutes into the game, David Geers threw the ball into play from the sideline. Hahay's Thomas Ulleberg quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 24th minute, Boruc Radzyminski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgar Smuskiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ben Snel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute Radoslaw Zakrzewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jean-Paul Daalmeyer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmar Berenguer in the 34th minute of the match. The Underdogs's Jean-Paul Daalmeyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steve Gerrard in the 34th minute of play. Edgar Smuskiewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denny Haan, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Shao Hui Li managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Underdogs's supporters rose to their feet, but Shao Hui Li was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edgar Smuskiewicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edgar Smuskiewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shao Hui Li, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Steve Gerrard stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brito Montemayor in the 57th minute of play forced Hahay's goalkeeper Edgar Smuskiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in The Underdogs fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! In the 61st minute there was a penalty for Hahay. Radoslaw Zakrzewski stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jean-Paul Daalmeyer. 1-0. Edgar Smuskiewicz made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Shao Hui Li sent off a good shot on target. The Underdogs's Jean-Paul Daalmeyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radoslaw Zakrzewski in the 74th minute of play. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmar Berenguer in the 75th minute of the match. In the 76th match minute, Hahay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basilio Nataniel to maneuver through the defense. Hahay made a substitution. Sebastian Fleischer replaced Basilio Nataniel. The Underdogs made a substitution. Gerard van den Eede replaced Shao Hui Li. In the 77th minute, Basilio Nataniel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgar Smuskiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denny Haan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 93 minutes into the match, The Underdogs's goal looked a bit too open when Delmar Berenguer came free, but Jean-Paul Daalmeyer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the The Underdogs players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Hahay.