U23 World League

Gleszcz
Spectators: 7841 (Terracing: 5882, Seating: 1803, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abdulkadir Çokman started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Gleszcz SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Riemer Mulders came free, but Edgar Juzda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kaj Österlund during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kaj Österlund hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Riemer Mulders in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edgar Juzda saved Gleszcz SSA from getting behind. In the 14th minute Arnold Hemmen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Juzda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute Arnold Hemmen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Juzda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gleszcz SSA's Emil Niedziela got a free kick in the 24th minute. Leendert Borg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robertinho Lewandowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After 34 played minutes Albertus FC got a freekick which was hit by Klaas Jan Klaassen. In the 40th match minute, Albertus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristo Guzman to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the match, Robertinho Lewandowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leendert Borg. Albertus FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Robertinho Lewandowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Leendert Borg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robertinho Lewandowski in the 47th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Gleszcz SSA's Robertinho Lewandowski got a good chance for a goal in the 50th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gleszcz SSA's Jan Fafinski got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 66th minute Robertinho Lewandowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leendert Borg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgar Juzda was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Riemer Mulders showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-3 in the 69 minute of play. If Gijsbert Bults had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdulkadir Çokman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Leendert Borg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edgar Juzda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Klaas Jan Klaassen in the 90th minute of the match. Leendert Borg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robertinho Lewandowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Riemer Mulders in the 95th minute of play forced Gleszcz SSA's goalkeeper Edgar Juzda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Albertus FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Albertus FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.