U21 League

Traugutta Park
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pim van Gaal made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Stef Graaff cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Arnaldo Berardi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stef Graaff could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Arnaldo Berardi made a huge save. Arnaldo Berardi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pim van Gaal, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. The supporters of Nadzieja Speed Elblag booed when Black Dragons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Randolf Kohler didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pim van Gaal got free with Arnaldo Berardi in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 17th minute, Matthijs Heinen 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. Randolf Kohler kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. If Matthijs Heinen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stef Graaff got free with Arnaldo Berardi in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mirko Theiss made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Stef Graaff notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Black Dragons's Arnaldo Berardi. Arnaldo Berardi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Arnaldo Berardi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pim van Gaal in the 64th minute of play. In the 69th match minute, Black Dragons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mirko Theiss to maneuver through the defense. Arnaldo Berardi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Nadzieja Speed Elblag's Pim van Gaal shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 74th minute of the match Johan Heuving shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arnaldo Berardi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Arnaldo Berardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pim van Gaal in the 77th minute of the match. A collision led to Black Dragons getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Mirko Theiss hit a great ball. Black Dragons's Arnaldo Berardi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bart Koekkoek in the 93rd minute of play.