U21 World League

Stars Dome
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Vassilis Lazarakis made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Theo Vandendriessche got free with Petros Vasdekis in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 10th minute, Jesus Van Meenen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Vakoufi Utd's Petros Vasdekis got control of the ball when Estevan Meenen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Theo Vandendriessche sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of All Stars Gent booed when Vakoufi Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Akakios Panopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Vakoufi Utd's Petros Vasdekis got control of the ball when Theo Vandendriessche tried to sneak it across the goal line. Petros Vasdekis was a little too slow when Estevan Meenen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 3-0. In the 26th minute of the match, Rafael Maria Van Meenen tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Petros Vasdekis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Yvan Poets showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vassilis Lazarakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Vakoufi Utd's zone, Rafael Maria Van Meenen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Petros Vasdekis came out of the goal and Rafael Maria Van Meenen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Vakoufi Utd defense, Rafael Maria Van Meenen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Petros Vasdekis. The Vakoufi Utd fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Petros Vasdekis should have stopped the shot. In the 36th minute Vassilis Lazarakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yvan Poets saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 43 minutes of play, All Stars Gent's Estevan Meenen made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Petros Vasdekis was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 46 minutes, Rafael Maria Van Meenen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the All Stars Gent and the Vakoufi Utd players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, All Stars Gent's Rafael Maria Van Meenen got a free kick in the 46th minute. 47 minutes into the game, Panos Kissas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vakoufi Utd's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave All Stars Gent the free kick.

Petros Vasdekis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Theo Vandendriessche, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. All Stars Gent's Mickael Dirickx was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Petros Vasdekis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Petros Vasdekis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Estevan Meenen went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. When Zinon Papadakos fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vakoufi Utd's protests and gave Zinon Papadakos a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of All Stars Gent booed when Vakoufi Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giannis Spinakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Theo Vandendriessche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petros Vasdekis having to interfere. After 73 minutes, Henrik Vervaet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the All Stars Gent and the Vakoufi Utd players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, All Stars Gent's Henrik Vervaet got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Petros Vasdekis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siebe Luijten in the 76th minute of play. A collision led to All Stars Gent getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Jesus Van Meenen hit a great ball. If Paulus Everaerts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 82 minutes into the game, one of Vakoufi Utd:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Jesucristo Van Meenen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Petros Vasdekis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All Stars Gent walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.