U18 World League

Heilige grasveld
Spectators: 7716 (Terracing: 5788, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gunnar Hökkvist made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Van der Vorst in the 5th minute of play forced FC Bullen's goalkeeper Matthias Kiempe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 5 played minutes FC Klavertje Vier got a freekick which was hit by Renaud Tilens. After 6 played minutes FC Bullen got a freekick which was hit by Jens-Erik Lange. Andreas Ekblom kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the game, one of FC Bullen:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ivar Holm's late challenge caught a FC Klavertje Vier's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ivar Holm helped the player get up and apologised. After 13 played minutes FC Bullen got a freekick which was hit by Ivar Holm. In the 14th match minute, FC Klavertje Vier was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Van Beersel to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute, Vincent Van der Vorst hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to FC Bullen getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Gabriel Hjeltman hit a great ball. Werner Van Beetz hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 25th minute of the match Rickard Näfver sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Karl Schautens skillfully saved the ball. In the 29th minute, FC Klavertje Vier's Vincent Van der Vorst ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Matthias Kiempe. Matthias Kiempe yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Vincent Van der Vorst could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Matthias Kiempe made a huge save. Matthias Kiempe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerrit Van Boeckost in the 37th minute of the match. After 40 played minutes FC Klavertje Vier got a freekick which was hit by Thys Van De Gehuchte. 44 minutes into the game, Vincent Van der Vorst recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Matthias Kiempe. Vincent Van der Vorst showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. In the 48th minute Vincent Van der Vorst shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthias Kiempe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vincent Van der Vorst was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to FC Klavertje Vier getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Thys Van De Gehuchte hit a great ball. After 54 played minutes, FC Bullen's Ivar Holm shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Karl Schautens came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Bullen reached it. Fransesco Langendonck hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Gerrit Van Boeckost kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Gunnar Hökkvist struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Karl Schautens didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Bullen. Matthias Kiempe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vincent Van der Vorst in the 62nd minute of the match. Vincent Van der Vorst fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matthias Kiempe having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Van der Vorst in the 67th minute of play forced FC Bullen's goalkeeper Matthias Kiempe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gunnar Hökkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matthias Kiempe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerrit Van Boeckost, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Bullen's Ivar Holm got a free kick in the 76th minute. Karl Schautens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gunnar Hökkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute, Werner Van Beetz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of FC Klavertje Vier booed when FC Bullen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eddie Rosen didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 85 played minutes FC Bullen got a freekick which was hit by Gunnar Hökkvist. Matthias Kiempe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Van Beersel in the 87th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, FC Bullen's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Van Beersel came free, but Matthias Kiempe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matthias Kiempe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vincent Van der Vorst, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jens-Erik Lange to maneuver through the defense.