U23 League

MM Lane
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) 3 minutes into the match, Szajk LC's goalkeeper Özdemir Babayiğit had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juvenal Vaz. Özdemir Babayiğit didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 3rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Mirko Vervoort made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidro Lángara in the 6th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mijdrecht Maffia's Pieter de Zwart got a free kick in the 7th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Juvenal Vaz in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Özdemir Babayiğit saved Szajk LC from getting behind. Özdemir Babayiğit stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Juvenal Vaz's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Cobus Wolf hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Mirko Vervoort showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidro Lángara, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Juvenal Vaz put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Özdemir Babayiğit. Mijdrecht Maffia were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after Szajk LC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Laurens van der Tol took the corner. The corner led Mijdrecht Maffia's Laurens van der Tol to fire away a dangerous shot which Özdemir Babayiğit despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 25th minute, Aladár Bodrogi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juvenal Vaz in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Özdemir Babayiğit, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Özdemir Babayiğit made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan Rein Roetering in the 36th minute. 43 minutes into the match, Szajk LC's goal looked a bit too open when Juvenal Vaz came free, but Özdemir Babayiğit reached the ball before it rolled over 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Isidro Lángara to make the kick off. A collision led to Mijdrecht Maffia getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Juvenal Vaz hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Pieter de Zwart's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Özdemir Babayiğit was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. After 57 minutes, Juvenal Vaz made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Szajk LC's Özdemir Babayiğit tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mijdrecht Maffia's Mirko Vervoort played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidro Lángara in the 61st minute of play. Özdemir Babayiğit showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juvenal Vaz in the 63rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pieter de Zwart in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Özdemir Babayiğit prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carel Thomasse hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Szajk LC's Roland Gergely shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 67th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Mirko Vervoort but with some difficulty. After 69 minutes of play, Mijdrecht Maffia's Gert Smits made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Özdemir Babayiğit was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Mijdrecht Maffia's zone, Miklós Bogdán stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mirko Vervoort came out of the goal and Miklós Bogdán tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 74th minute Jan Rein Roetering shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Özdemir Babayiğit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Özdemir Babayiğit made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pieter de Zwart in the 78th minute of play. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 5-0 when Juvenal Vaz sped through Szajk LC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Özdemir Babayiğit. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pieter de Zwart in the 88th minute of play forced Szajk LC's goalkeeper Özdemir Babayiğit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isidro Lángara could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Mirko Vervoort made a huge save. Mijdrecht Maffia's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.