U23 World League

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Spectators: 8167 (Terracing: 6127, Seating: 1878, VIP seats: 162) Kurt Boer made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edoardo Pasin in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Giel Lever prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 7 minutes into the match, Edoardo Pasin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giel Lever. Beetje Moe Re-United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edoardo Pasin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Edvin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aniol Sampil, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Beetje Moe Re-United's Timo Wiarda was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Edvin van der Sar in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 15th match minute, Senator S.A.K was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arda Güler to maneuver through the defense. Aniol Sampil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 19th minute, Cevat Birsel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Giel Lever was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Senator S.A.K's Edvin van der Sar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Senator S.A.K from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Senator S.A.K's Edvin van der Sar got control of the ball when Kurt Boer tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 40 played minutes Beetje Moe Re-United got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Zoontjens. Beetje Moe Re-United's Giel Lever played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edoardo Pasin in the 42nd minute of play. After having played for 44 minutes, Cevat Birsel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Senator S.A.K's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cevat Birsel 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 45th minute, one of Beetje Moe Re-United:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Beetje Moe Re-United. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edoardo Pasin to make the kick off. Melvin Seinstra got a throw-in 51 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Daan Poels. Beetje Moe Re-United's Giel Lever played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cevat Birsel in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute of the match Senator S.A.K got a corner. Beetje Moe Re-United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mehdi Dündaroğlu ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of Senator S.A.K booed when Beetje Moe Re-United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melvin Seinstra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Senator S.A.K's Alfredo Llanos was substituted for Edoardo Pasin. In the 63rd match minute, Beetje Moe Re-United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melvin Seinstra to maneuver through the defense. Edvin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Zoontjens in the 65th minute of play. The supporters of Senator S.A.K booed when Beetje Moe Re-United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melvin Seinstra didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alfredo Llanos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 71st match minute, Beetje Moe Re-United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kurt Boer to maneuver through the defense. Alfredo Llanos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 72 minutes into the match, Beetje Moe Re-United's goalkeeper Giel Lever had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfredo Llanos. Giel Lever was a little too slow when Alfredo Llanos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 77th minute. The score was now 1-3. Giel Lever made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Alfredo Llanos sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfredo Llanos in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Giel Lever prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Melvin Seinstra made in the 83rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Daan Poels immediately put the ball in play. Alfredo Llanos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Giel Lever having to make a save. Beetje Moe Re-United's Giel Lever proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Beetje Moe Re-United from getting a goal against them. Cevat Birsel hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Alfredo Llanos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giel Lever read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Senator S.A.K eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.