U23 World League

Stars Dome
Spectators: 7714 (Terracing: 5787, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Michael Cuelens made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Rogério Dias notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of All Stars Gent's Jarne Uytdebroeck. Jarne Uytdebroeck was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 8 played minutes ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC got a freekick which was hit by Alcides Pedroso. Sérgio Candeias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Estevan Meenen went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Sérgio Candeias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Cuelens in the 12th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, All Stars Gent's goal looked a bit too open when Furo Bom came free, but Jarne Uytdebroeck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 played minutes Michael Cuelens rounded ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Sérgio Candeias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Sérgio Candeias got control of the ball when Michael Cuelens tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jarne Uytdebroeck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leal Novais, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All Stars Gent's Jarne Uytdebroeck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogério Dias in the 30th minute of play. All Stars Gent's Jarne Uytdebroeck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogério Dias in the 34th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Furo Bom ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jarne Uytdebroeck was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Sérgio Candeias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michael Cuelens, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Estevan Meenen got free with Sérgio Candeias in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Furo Bom stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jarne Uytdebroeck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rogério Dias in the 52nd minute of play. Sérgio Candeias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estevan Meenen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sérgio Candeias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Estevan Meenen, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Estevan Meenen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jarne Uytdebroeck made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Furo Bom sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rogério Dias got free with Jarne Uytdebroeck in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. All Stars Gent's Jarne Uytdebroeck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save All Stars Gent from getting a goal against them. ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Sérgio Candeias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Estevan Meenen in the 72nd minute of play. After 72 minutes of play, All Stars Gent's Estevan Meenen made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sérgio Candeias was left in no man's land by his defense there! Michael Cuelens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Sérgio Candeias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79th minute Furo Bom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarne Uytdebroeck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jarne Uytdebroeck stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leal Novais's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. Estevan Meenen might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sérgio Candeias. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Estevan Meenen ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 86th minute of the match Rebeldino Van Meenen shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sérgio Candeias showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's Sérgio Candeias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Cuelens in the 87th minute of play. Sérgio Candeias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michael Cuelens, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Many of ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. ALF⚽RNEL⚽S FC may have spent more time on the ball, but All Stars Gent were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.