U23 World League

The Camp No
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yefet Bar-Zohar got the match started through his kick off. Tommie Kirkpatrick came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by G.R.'s Janko Kaplan. But to his dismay, Janko Kaplan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 9th minute Yefet Bar-Zohar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommie Kirkpatrick saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armen Werthein made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Ari Laird sent off a good shot on target. In the 11th match minute, Creekers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dante Wynn to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the match, Creekers's goal looked a bit too open when Yefet Bar-Zohar came free, but Tommie Kirkpatrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hiram Malik kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yefet Bar-Zohar in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Gary Gamble got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Creekers getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Emerson Higgins hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Creekers's zone, Yehoshua Kolai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommie Kirkpatrick came out of the goal and Yehoshua Kolai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tommie Kirkpatrick showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Janko Kaplan, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yefet Bar-Zohar in the 35th minute of play. Alfred Crowder hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Yehoshua Kolai took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 39th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tommie Kirkpatrick. Creekers's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Tommie Kirkpatrick came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by G.R.'s Yefet Bar-Zohar. But to his dismay, Yefet Bar-Zohar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Snir Nachum in the 44th minute of play. If Yoash Coppel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half G.R. were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ari Laird made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gary Gamble in the 53rd minute of play forced G.R.'s goalkeeper Armen Werthein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tommie Kirkpatrick made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yefet Bar-Zohar in the 54th minute. Dante Wynn kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Yefet Bar-Zohar who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Tommie Kirkpatrick when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 61 minutes into the match, Janko Kaplan notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick. Tommie Kirkpatrick was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 68 minutes into the game, G.R.'s Janko Kaplan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. 71 minutes into the match, Creekers's goal looked a bit too open when Jett Sonnenfeld came free, but Tommie Kirkpatrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Wynn's late challenge caught a G.R.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dante Wynn helped the player get up and apologised. Armen Werthein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ari Laird, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Creekers from getting a goal against them. Jett Sonnenfeld kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Yefet Bar-Zohar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tommie Kirkpatrick. That made the score 0-5 in the 81 minute of play. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Janko Kaplan in the 88th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ari Laird in the 91st minute of play forced G.R.'s goalkeeper Armen Werthein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Snir Nachum dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommie Kirkpatrick, 0-6. G.R.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.