U23 World League

Bovenheijde
Spectators: 7741 (Terracing: 5807, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Foeke Toolenaar started the match with the kick off. The supporters of FC COSA NOSTRA booed when De Digitale Dribbelaars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Foeke Toolenaar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pascal Vledder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virginijus Žalpys in the 4th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Foeke Toolenaar got free with Rytis Paškevičius in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Foeke Toolenaar got free with Rytis Paškevičius in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of De Digitale Dribbelaars booed when FC COSA NOSTRA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aidas Kareiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the FC COSA NOSTRA defense, Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rytis Paškevičius. The FC COSA NOSTRA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rytis Paškevičius should have stopped the shot. Foeke Toolenaar succeeded in the game's 12th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. Foeke Toolenaar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Rytis Paškevičius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goal looked a bit too open when Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen came free, but Rytis Paškevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen in the 24th minute of play forced FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Rytis Paškevičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Foeke Toolenaar's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 26thth minute, Rytis Paškevičius skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Rytis Paškevičius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Foeke Toolenaar got free with Rytis Paškevičius in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. De Digitale Dribbelaars's Tytus Grabski was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rytis Paškevičius in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 43 minutes into the match, Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of FC COSA NOSTRA's Rytis Paškevičius. Rytis Paškevičius was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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.

Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 52 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goal looked a bit too open when Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen came free, but Rytis Paškevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pascal Vledder showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stasys Povilaitis, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. 71 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goal looked a bit too open when Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen came free, but Rytis Paškevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC COSA NOSTRA's Rytis Paškevičius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen in the 74th minute of play. Simon Schol kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Rytis Paškevičius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen in the 80th minute of the match. Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rytis Paškevičius read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. After 84 played minutes De Digitale Dribbelaars got a freekick which was hit by Abraham Zandberg. De Digitale Dribbelaars's attentive Jeffrey Zeevenhoven managed to snatch the ball when Aidas Kareiva made a throw-in in the 85th minute of the game. Foeke Toolenaar charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Foeke Toolenaar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 90 played minutes De Digitale Dribbelaars got a freekick which was hit by Foeke Toolenaar. A hard shot by Alfredas Vaitkevičius from long distance, 91 minutes into the match, got Pascal Vledder's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Rytis Paškevičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slim Ben Von Bischhoffshausen, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC COSA NOSTRA players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for De Digitale Dribbelaars.