U21 League

Sun Li Ming
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) When Stef Pragt fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Seagulls's protests and gave Stef Pragt a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jakab Szakál in the 12th minute of play forced Seagulls's goalkeeper Jan-Joost Smeekes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jan-Joost Smeekes came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by White Raven FC.'s Jakab Szakál. But to his dismay, Jakab Szakál quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 17th minute, Dávid Lisztes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute White Raven FC. were awarded a corner. Dávid Berecz went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Dávid Berecz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jan-Joost Smeekes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 26 minutes of play, Seagulls's Ralf Talsma made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Szabolcs Pölöskei was left in no man's land by his defense there! Szabolcs Pölöskei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ralf Talsma in the 31st minute of the match. Seagulls's Jan-Joost Smeekes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Seagulls from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, White Raven FC.'s Jan-Joost Smeekes threw himself towards the right post 38 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jakab Szakál, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpected shot in the 45th minute by Jakab Szakál got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 47th minute Jakab Szakál shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan-Joost Smeekes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Endre Márkus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Jan-Joost Smeekes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 57th minute Jakab Szakál shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan-Joost Smeekes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 58 played minutes White Raven FC. got a freekick which was hit by Dávid Lisztes. Ralf Talsma could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Szabolcs Pölöskei made a huge save. Seagulls's Jan-Joost Smeekes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Attila Gergely in the 72nd minute of play. Jan-Joost Smeekes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Koppány Kőváry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th match minute, White Raven FC. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakab Szakál to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, Seagulls's goal looked a bit too open when Attila Gergely came free, but Jan-Joost Smeekes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Koppány Kőváry fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan-Joost Smeekes having to interfere. The supporters of White Raven FC. booed when Seagulls was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerben Klein didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jan-Joost Smeekes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakab Szakál in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Seagulls's Ralf Talsma got a free kick in the 90th minute. 91 minutes into the game, Jakab Szakál cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Jan-Joost Smeekes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. White Raven FC.'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.