U23 World League

Reino de Valencia
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) After having played for 3 minutes, Abraham Brouwers managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. De Kasteelheren's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abraham Brouwers was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 7 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Iwo Fafinski came free, but Paulino Viejo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the game, De Kasteelheren's Inácio Amaral nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paulino Viejo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Jan Zorge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Inge Galego in the 12th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Jan Zorge threw himself towards the right post 14 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Inguma Solana, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Iwo Fafinski took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Paulino Viejo. Paulino Viejo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 18 minutes into the game, Inácio Amaral cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Paulino Viejo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Paulino Viejo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Hillen, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 25th minute, Inácio Amaral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The De Kasteelheren fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Paulino Viejo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthony Hillen in the 30th minute of the match. Paulino Viejo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iwo Fafinski in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute Anthony Hillen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Viejo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniel van Zwieten was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 41st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Paulino Viejo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anthony Hillen in the 43rd minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Anthony Hillen came free, but Paulino Viejo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the game, Inácio Amaral cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Paulino Viejo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The INTOCABLES 2oo4 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. De Kasteelheren were winning 1-6.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Inge Galego was the one to do the kick off. Paulino Viejo made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Andy de Jaeger sent off a good shot on target. 57 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Paulino Viejo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Inácio Amaral. In the 65th minute, Inácio Amaral reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Paulino Viejo. The goal made the score 1-8. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Paulino Viejo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anthony Hillen in the 68th minute of play. Jan Zorge came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by INTOCABLES 2oo4's Inge Galego. But to his dismay, Inge Galego quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-8. Paulino Viejo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anthony Hillen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Inácio Amaral struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Paulino Viejo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for De Kasteelheren. Jan Zorge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Inge Galego, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute, De Kasteelheren's Anthony Hillen ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Paulino Viejo. Paulino Viejo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-10. Paulino Viejo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Inácio Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthony Hillen in the 95th minute of play forced INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Paulino Viejo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded De Kasteelheren left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than INTOCABLES 2oo4.