U18 League

Klepec
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The supporters of North Hill United booed when FC Kopeto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josef Winkler didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to FC Kopeto getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Miroslav Koňařík hit a great ball. After 30 minutes, Leo Lissens made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. FC Kopeto's Arnold Petřek tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 47 minutes into the game, North Hill United's Leo Lissens nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arnold Petřek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After the first half North Hill United 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 Josef Winkler made a kick off. Jeff Nelleboedske recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Lissens in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnold Petřek saved FC Kopeto from getting behind. 60 minutes into the game, Francois Verschelde was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. North Hill United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Kopeto the free kick. In the 61st match minute, North Hill United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francois Verschelde to maneuver through the defense. 64 minutes into the match, Leo Lissens dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Arnold Petřek, 0-3. Leo Lissens blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnold Petřek having to make a save. In the 70th minute Bill Baert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnold Petřek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71st minute, Libor Litera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Markus Rosa during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of North Hill United booed when FC Kopeto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Markus Rosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arnold Petřek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrik Sabbe, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 78th match minute, FC Kopeto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josef Winkler to maneuver through the defense. North Hill United's Leo Lissens got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Robbrecht Van Eijken made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Markus Rosa in the 87th minute of play. If Leo Lissens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The North Hill United supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing North Hill United would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.