U23 World League

Academia hyper9
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abel Van Clijnebreugel got the match started through his kick off. Abel Van Clijnebreugel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Van Clijnebreugel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sérgio Falcão having to interfere. After 16 played minutes Hyper9 -DMZ- got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldo Braga. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robben De Vlaeminck in the 18th minute of play forced Hyper9 -DMZ-'s goalkeeper Sérgio Falcão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hyper9 -DMZ-'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Abel Van Clijnebreugel was slow to take the kick. During this time Fauna Utd's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Fauna Utd's corner Abel Van Clijnebreugel fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sérgio Falcão quite easily take care of the ball. A collision led to Fauna Utd getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Robben De Vlaeminck hit a great ball. In the 22nd minute, Robben De Vlaeminck ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sérgio Falcão was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 27thth minute of the game Abel Van Clijnebreugel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hyper9 -DMZ-'s Sérgio Falcão was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Hyper9 -DMZ- booed when Fauna Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Willy De Becker didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Abel Van Clijnebreugel came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Fauna Utd 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 Abel Van Clijnebreugel couldn't finish the play. Abel Van Clijnebreugel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Sérgio Falcão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abel Van Clijnebreugel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sérgio Falcão having to make a save. Abel Van Clijnebreugel took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sérgio Falcão. Sérgio Falcão dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ian Aguiar to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Hyper9 -DMZ-'s zone, Abel Van Clijnebreugel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sérgio Falcão came out of the goal and Abel Van Clijnebreugel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hyper9 -DMZ-'s Sérgio Falcão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Hyper9 -DMZ- from getting a goal against them. Abel Van Clijnebreugel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sérgio Falcão having to make a save. Abel Van Clijnebreugel scored 0-5 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sérgio Falcão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Abel Van Clijnebreugel took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Sérgio Falcão to make any attempt to save it. In the 68th match minute, Fauna Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ive Beckers to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Abel Van Clijnebreugel took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Sérgio Falcão to make any attempt to save it. If Abel Van Clijnebreugel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the match, Henrik Van Brabandt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sérgio Falcão, 0-8. Abel Van Clijnebreugel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hyper9 -DMZ-'s Sérgio Falcão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrik Van Brabandt in the 85th minute of play. Sérgio Falcão didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Fauna Utd's Abel Van Clijnebreugel shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-10 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to Fauna Utd getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ive Beckers hit a great ball. Abel Van Clijnebreugel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Sérgio Falcão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Hyper9 -DMZ- fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Fauna Utd were clearly better and deserved to take the win.