U21 League

Underdogs Arena
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Denny Haan started the match with the kick off. Motala AIF's attentive Marcin Cebula managed to snatch the ball when Ben Snel made a throw-in in the 2nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tony Skarkman in the 4th minute of play forced The Underdogs's goalkeeper Jean-Paul Daalmeyer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 5 played minutes The Underdogs got a freekick which was hit by Meindert Jonkman. In the 7th match minute, The Underdogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Meindert Jonkman to maneuver through the defense. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcin Cebula in the 13th minute of the match. In the 15th minute, Tony Skarkman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Shao Hui Li got free with Adriano Tolin in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adriano Tolin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Shao Hui Li in the 19th minute. Adriano Tolin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Shao Hui Li in the 21st minute. In the 22nd match minute, The Underdogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Meindert Jonkman to maneuver through the defense. Daniel Marjanovic hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Adriano Tolin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denny Haan in the 32nd minute of play. Tony Skarkman kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Tony Skarkman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jean-Paul Daalmeyer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. The audience held their breath when 孙竞钢 in the 43rd minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Jean-Paul Daalmeyer's left hand side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Marcin Cebula made the kick off in the second half. Adriano Tolin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denny Haan, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Shao Hui Li might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adriano Tolin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Shao Hui Li ran back to his position shaking his head. Adriano Tolin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shao Hui Li in the 56th minute of play. The supporters of The Underdogs booed when Motala AIF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Lope didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Shao Hui Li in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adriano Tolin saved Motala AIF from getting behind. 60 minutes into the game, Kenan Ott recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jean-Paul Daalmeyer. Kenan Ott showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcin Cebula in the 67th minute. In the 68th match minute, Motala AIF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sandro Wolfinger to maneuver through the defense. Motala AIF's Marcin Cebula got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 74 minutes into the match, Shao Hui Li notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Motala AIF's Adriano Tolin. Adriano Tolin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Underdogs's Shao Hui Li got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Shao Hui Li kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. The throw-in from Steven de Zaaijer in the 87th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Motala AIF's Ben Kolbe. Shao Hui Li sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Motala AIF's Adriano Tolin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shao Hui Li in the 88th minute of play. Jean-Paul Daalmeyer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcin Cebula in the 93rd minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Motala AIF players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for The Underdogs.