U23 World League

DECUIPE
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) In the 3rd minute of the match Christian Urbano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Otto Hindrichs showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Octav Răica managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽'s supporters rose to their feet, but Octav Răica was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pieter Beuk breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's Joost Ottenhof seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Joost Ottenhof the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Julias Rascals Apeldoorn protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Joost Ottenhof had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 14th minute, one of Julias Rascals Apeldoorn: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 Julias Rascals Apeldoorn. In the 17th minute there was a penalty for Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽. Cătălin Hosu stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Pieter Beuk. 0-1. The supporters of Julias Rascals Apeldoorn booed when Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliodor Chifu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pieter Beuk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remus Croitoru in the 23rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽'s Octav Răica got a free kick in the 24th minute. Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽'s Otto Hindrichs proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽ from getting a goal against them. In the 31st minute Remus Croitoru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pieter Beuk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Gerard Boschker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adalbert Oblakov got free with Otto Hindrichs in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

A collision led to Julias Rascals Apeldoorn getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Niels Borker hit a great ball. Cătălin Hosu, 52 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Christian Urbano struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Otto Hindrichs didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Julias Rascals Apeldoorn. 58 minutes into the match, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goal looked a bit too open when Nana Boateng came free, but Pieter Beuk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 59 played minutes Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽ got a freekick which was hit by Remus Croitoru. Adalbert Oblakov struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Otto Hindrichs didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Julias Rascals Apeldoorn. After 65 minutes, Octav Răica mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽ and the Julias Rascals Apeldoorn players grew even worse after the yellow card. Christian Urbano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Otto Hindrichs tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽'s Remus Croitoru got a free kick in the 75th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Bălanescu in the 77th minute of play forced Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goalkeeper Pieter Beuk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽'s zone, Gerard Boschker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Otto Hindrichs came out of the goal and Gerard Boschker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Adalbert Oblakov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Otto Hindrichs was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerard Boschker in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Otto Hindrichs prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gerard Boschker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Otto Hindrichs having to interfere. In the 92nd minute of the match Christian Urbano sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Otto Hindrichs skillfully saved the ball. Bayern Cavnic ⚽ MM ⚽'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.