U23 World League

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Spectators: 7677 (Terracing: 5758, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ferdinand Weijnants kicked off to start the match. In the 10th minute, Norbert Lisztes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matthew Lijsens was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 11th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tamás Koledich in the 13th minute of play forced KFC Vliegplein's goalkeeper Mark Jansens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tamás Koledich in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mark Jansens saved KFC Vliegplein from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Tamás Koledich's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mark Jansens was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. When ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's Tamás Koledich in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KFC Vliegplein's goalie prevented a goal. The corner led ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's Gergő Tisza to fire away a dangerous shot which Mark Jansens despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 24th match minute, KFC Vliegplein was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferdinand Weijnants to maneuver through the defense. In the 26th minute, Wesly Leenpoels made a precise shot to the right of Bálint Bodnár. ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. 32 minutes into the match, Wesly Leenpoels had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bálint Bodnár. ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wesly Leenpoels was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Mark Jansens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tamás Koledich in the 39th minute of play. The ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ fans' excitement grew in the 45th match minute when ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's Tamás Koledich looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tamás Koledich made a kick off. After a rather tough play, ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's Kristóf Zarka got a free kick in the 54th minute. When Wesly Leenpoels came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the KFC Vliegplein 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 Wesly Leenpoels couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, KFC Vliegplein's Mark Jansens got control of the ball when Béla Győrffy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mark Jansens made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tamás Koledich in the 60th minute. In the 64th match minute, KFC Vliegplein was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thierry Nagels to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to KFC Vliegplein getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Matthy Algoedt hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's Tamás Koledich got a free kick in the 68th minute. Tamás Koledich who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Mark Jansens when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 75 played minutes ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ got a freekick which was hit by Patrik Nagy. After 78 minutes, Patrik Nagy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ and the KFC Vliegplein players grew even worse after the yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ferdinand Weijnants in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bálint Bodnár prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Franck De Vriendt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Bálint Bodnár tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bálint Bodnár showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinand Weijnants, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. After a rather tough play, ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ's Márk Tokody got a free kick in the 94th minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, KFC Vliegplein could leave the field as winners, despite ᴀꜱ ɴᴀɢʏᴍᴀʀᴏꜱ having more of the ball for most of the match.