U23 World League

Cromvelde
Spectators: 8125 (Terracing: 6095, Seating: 1869, VIP seats: 161) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robbin De Ruyter made the kick off which started today's match. Gunter Roeckeloes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikolaj Ratulowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as KFC Cromvelde's Manuel Antonio Cromefeldt slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jorge Caetano. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, Zero Gravity's Jacobus Sommers got a free kick in the 7th minute. With a little luck, Zero Gravity's Jorge Caetano got control of the ball when Manuel Antonio Cromefeldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gunter Roeckeloes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikolaj Ratulowski in the 11th minute of play. Joppe Wortelers hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Gunter Roeckeloes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robbin De Ruyter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 23 played minutes KFC Cromvelde got a freekick which was hit by Willem-Alexander Vercauteren. In the 25thth minute of the game Robbin De Ruyter who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KFC Cromvelde's Gunter Roeckeloes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 26 played minutes KFC Cromvelde got a freekick which was hit by Willem-Alexander Vercauteren. After 29 played minutes Manuel Antonio Cromefeldt rounded Zero Gravity's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. Jorge Caetano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Willem-Alexander Vercauteren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gunter Roeckeloes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laurent Elzen in the 43rd minute of play. In the 43rdth minute of the game Robbin De Ruyter who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KFC Cromvelde's Gunter Roeckeloes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 45th minute Zero Gravity were awarded a corner. Matías Roganov went to the cornerflag to take it. Zero Gravity's Matías Roganov was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gunter Roeckeloes in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manuel Antonio Cromefeldt was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's Mikolaj Ratulowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gunter Roeckeloes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Joppe Wortelers hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 63rd match minute, KFC Cromvelde was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Concetto Cesare to maneuver through the defense. Concetto Cesare hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Zero Gravity made a substitution. Wawrzyniec Iwanowski replaced Robbin De Ruyter. In the 67th minute, Concetto Cesare hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Wawrzyniec Iwanowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jorge Caetano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Antonio Cromefeldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. KFC Cromvelde were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Zero Gravity's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tuur Gheysen took the corner. After taking down the ball on KFC Cromvelde's corner Tuur Gheysen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jorge Caetano quite easily take care of the ball. In the 76th minute, Zero Gravity's Mikolaj Ratulowski ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gunter Roeckeloes. Gunter Roeckeloes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. KFC Cromvelde's Quillian Cromefeldt was substituted for Manuel Antonio Cromefeldt. Gunter Roeckeloes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filiberto Bernebe in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, KFC Cromvelde's goalkeeper Gunter Roeckeloes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wawrzyniec Iwanowski. Gunter Roeckeloes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filiberto Bernebe in the 87th minute of the match. Jacobus Sommers hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Zero Gravity defense, Quillian Cromefeldt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jorge Caetano. The Zero Gravity fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jorge Caetano should have stopped the shot. In the 95th minute Quillian Cromefeldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Caetano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The KFC Cromvelde players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.