U23 World League

DECUIPE
Spectators: 7802 (Terracing: 5853, Seating: 1794, VIP seats: 155) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Juan Fernando Solar took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Juan Fernando Solar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ralph Roeles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Xpertin's goal looked a bit too open when Hub van Schaik came free, but Sérgio Vargas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Xpertin's goalkeeper Sérgio Vargas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joost Blom. 12 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Xpertin's goal looked a bit too open when Paul Hartogh came free, but Sérgio Vargas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute of the match, Paul Hartogh tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sérgio Vargas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Juan Fernando Solar 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. Paul Hartogh struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Sérgio Vargas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Julias Rascals Apeldoorn. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paul Hartogh in the 25th minute of play forced Club Deportivo Xpertin's goalkeeper Sérgio Vargas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Deportivo Xpertin's Sérgio Vargas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul Hartogh in the 25th minute of play. Ralph Roeles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Conrado Marileo in the 30th minute of play. Harm Meyers short, quick shot in the 32ndth minute got Sérgio Vargas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Ralph Roeles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lennart Browall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sérgio Vargas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Paul Hartogh showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 40 minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Harm Meyer made the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, 李森凌 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ralph Roeles, 1-2. A collision led to Julias Rascals Apeldoorn getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Joost Ottenhof hit a great ball. Club Deportivo Xpertin's Marko Neshovski got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Niels Borker during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 63 played minutes Julias Rascals Apeldoorn got a freekick which was hit by Niels Borker. In the 65th match minute, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Toni Broekema to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes into the match, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goal looked a bit too open when Marko Neshovski came free, but Ralph Roeles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joost Blom charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joost Blom the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's Joost Blom got a free kick in the 68th minute. Sérgio Vargas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harm Meyer in the 69th minute of play. With a little luck, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's Ralph Roeles got control of the ball when 李森凌 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 李森凌 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Ralph Roeles made a huge save. In the 80th minute Juan Fernando Solar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ralph Roeles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Club Deportivo Xpertin's 李森凌 got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Lennart Browall who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 85thth minute tested the skills of Ralph Roeles when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Club Deportivo Xpertin were awarded a corner in the 89th minute after Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marko Neshovski took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Marko Neshovski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ralph Roeles quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Club Deportivo Xpertin had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.