U21 World League

De Ballenbak
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Nico-Jan Ihselmann made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 2 minutes, Nico-Jan Ihselmann managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NFC Eagles 22's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nico-Jan Ihselmann was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 4th minute, Mike Tinge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th minute, Ed 冯义凌 made a precise shot to the right of Rafael Heijer. NFC Eagles 22's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. When 庄源希 came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the 【粤】快乐的七七 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 庄源希 couldn't finish the play. 24 minutes into the match, NFC Eagles 22's goal looked a bit too open when 庄源希 came free, but Rafael Heijer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bastiaan Rekers's late challenge caught a 【粤】快乐的七七's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bastiaan Rekers helped the player get up and apologised. Bastiaan Rekers kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Nico-Jan Ihselmann's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, 卓坚诚 skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 30 minutes into the match, Igor Abajas notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of NFC Eagles 22's Rafael Heijer. Rafael Heijer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Igor Abajas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to NFC Eagles 22 getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Maurits Apotheker hit a great ball. Rafael Heijer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 倪彬迅 went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. The NFC Eagles 22 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. 【粤】快乐的七七 were winning 0-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 庄源希 made a kick off. In the 52nd match minute, NFC Eagles 22 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mike Tinge to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nico-Jan Ihselmann in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 卓坚诚 saved 【粤】快乐的七七 from getting behind. Igor Abajas might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafael Heijer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Igor Abajas ran back to his position shaking his head. When Ed 冯义凌 fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 【粤】快乐的七七's protests and gave Ed 冯义凌 a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, 【粤】快乐的七七's Ed 冯义凌 got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 【粤】快乐的七七's 卓坚诚 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nico-Jan Ihselmann in the 84th minute of play. In the 90th minute, 【粤】快乐的七七's 庄源希 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-9. Bastiaan Rekers hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. When the match was over 【粤】快乐的七七 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than NFC Eagles 22 throughout the match.