U23 World League

Holysloot Stadion
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arnold van Herwijnen kicked off to start the match. A collision led to SV Wissenkerke getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Arnold van Herwijnen hit a great ball. In the 4th minute, Philip Zevenhuizen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute Cristo Leocadio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenneth van der Leegte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 9 minutes of play, Gastres FC's Cristo Leocadio made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kenneth van der Leegte was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kenneth van der Leegte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristo Leocadio in the 16th minute of play. Kenneth van der Leegte didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristo Leocadio went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Kenneth van der Leegte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Erramun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Javier Stephen hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After 24 played minutes Gastres FC got a freekick which was hit by Javier Stephen. Kenneth van der Leegte came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Gastres FC's Cristo Leocadio. But to his dismay, Cristo Leocadio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. 38 minutes into the match, Segundo Bortzaioriz notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of SV Wissenkerke's Kenneth van der Leegte. Kenneth van der Leegte was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kenneth van der Leegte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Erramun in the 42nd minute of the match. After 46 played minutes SV Wissenkerke got a freekick which was hit by Mirko Boezem. A collision led to SV Wissenkerke getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Mirko Boezem hit a great ball. After 48 played minutes, Gastres FC's Everardo Pello shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Kenneth van der Leegte came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gastres FC reached it.

In the 52nd minute, Segundo Bortzaioriz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kenneth van der Leegte. The goal made the score 0-6. Cristo Leocadio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kenneth van der Leegte came out and tried to block the shot, but Cristo Leocadio slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 56th minute. Federico Erramun took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kenneth van der Leegte. Kenneth van der Leegte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. Segundo Bortzaioriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to SV Wissenkerke getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Sjors Breugel hit a great ball. 67 minutes into the game, Everardo Pello was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gastres FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SV Wissenkerke the free kick. In the 68th match minute, Gastres FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Everardo Pello to maneuver through the defense. When Cristo Leocadio came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Gastres FC 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 Cristo Leocadio couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Gastres FC's Everardo Pello got a free kick in the 81st minute. 84 minutes into the game, Federico Erramun lined in a short shot 1-9 behind a frustrated Kenneth van der Leegte. After a rather tough play, SV Wissenkerke's Sjors Breugel got a free kick in the 87th minute. Kenneth van der Leegte came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Gastres FC's Federico Erramun. But to his dismay, Federico Erramun quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-10. SV Wissenkerke's attentive Philip Zevenhuizen managed to snatch the ball when Jeremias Tancredo made a throw-in in the 95th minute of the game. In the 96th minute, Hans Oude Kamphuis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SV Wissenkerke fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-10. Gastres FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.