U21 World League

Polenta Stadium
Spectators: 8427 (Terracing: 6321, Seating: 1938, VIP seats: 168) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alexander Ottavi took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the game, Jacobus Lubbers cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Diego Petrini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Alexander Ottavi took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Dennis Beerthuis to make any attempt to save it. 13 minutes into the match, Winthont FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stelian Albeanu came free, but Dennis Beerthuis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dennis Beerthuis was a little too slow when Alexander Ottavi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 15th minute. The score was now 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gert Jan van Westerop in the 18th minute of play forced AC Collins's goalkeeper Diego Petrini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 20 minutes of play, Winthont FC's Gert Jan van Westerop made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Diego Petrini was left in no man's land by his defense there! Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Dennis Beerthuis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Diego Petrini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobus Lubbers, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. AC Collins's Diego Petrini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Berend de Visscher in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute Stelian Albeanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dennis Beerthuis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Koko Mero to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mel Önen in the 36th minute of play forced Winthont FC's goalkeeper Dennis Beerthuis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd match minute, Winthont FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egbert Fleur to maneuver through the defense. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

In the 56th match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fulvio Oriali to maneuver through the defense. AC Collins made a substitution. Edgardo Lizbeth replaced Stelian Albeanu. Dennis Beerthuis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Slawomir Soszka in the 60th minute of the match. A collision led to Winthont FC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Ivo Henselmans hit a great ball. A collision led to Winthont FC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Ivo Henselmans hit a great ball. 67 minutes into the match, Winthont FC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Granati came free, but Dennis Beerthuis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Diego Petrini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gert Jan van Westerop in the 69th minute of play. Diego Petrini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gert Jan van Westerop in the 72nd minute of play. In the 74th match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mel Önen to maneuver through the defense. Dennis Beerthuis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mel Önen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jacobus Lubbers in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Diego Petrini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Berend de Visscher hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Gert Jan van Westerop could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Diego Petrini made a huge save. Dennis Beerthuis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slawomir Soszka in the 85th minute of play. Koko Mero hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 90 minutes, Diego Petrini successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Diego Petrini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobus Lubbers, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 94th match minute, Winthont FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gert Jan van Westerop to maneuver through the defense. The Winthont FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented AC Collins from taking control. The game ends in a draw.