U18 World League

stadion Zijdewind
Spectators: 7742 (Terracing: 5808, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ferdi Dekens kicked off to start the match. Güvenç Aksel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rob Deiman, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Güvenç Aksel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rob Deiman in the 3rd minute of the match. A collision led to Zijdewind SC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Ruud Luirink hit a great ball. Tolunay Tandan hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Sebati Ergün received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Rein van Steensel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Menderes Mertoğlu came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Carno FK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Menderes Mertoğlu couldn't finish the play. In the 19th minute, Sebati Ergün got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Güvenç Aksel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Pieter-Jan van der Laan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 25 minute of play. Menderes Mertoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rein van Steensel having to interfere. Zijdewind SC's Rein van Steensel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tolunay Tandan in the 30th minute of play. Rein van Steensel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tolunay Tandan went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. If Sebati Ergün had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th minute, Tolunay Tandan made a precise shot to the right of Rein van Steensel. Zijdewind SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. If Tolunay Tandan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Menderes Mertoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Menderes Mertoğlu struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Rein van Steensel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carno FK. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Tolunay Tandan made the kick off in the second half. Menderes Mertoğlu scored 1-4 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rein van Steensel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 55th minute, Tolunay Tandan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rein van Steensel. The goal made the score 1-5. Carno FK's Tolunay Tandan got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 67thth minute of the game Tolunay Tandan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zijdewind SC's Rein van Steensel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 71 minutes into the match, Menderes Mertoğlu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rein van Steensel. Zijdewind SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Menderes Mertoğlu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-6. Utkan Ergök lost his temper 75 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After a rather tough play, Carno FK's Utkan Ergök got a free kick in the 76th minute. Robin ten Rouwelaar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Güvenç Aksel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. Güvenç Aksel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pieter-Jan van der Laan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Zijdewind SC's goalkeeper Rein van Steensel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebati Ergün. Menderes Mertoğlu struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Rein van Steensel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carno FK. The supporters of Carno FK booed when Zijdewind SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Luirink didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 86 minutes, Menderes Mertoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Carno FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Menderes Mertoğlu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sebati Ergün received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Rein van Steensel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Menderes Mertoğlu took a quick shot and it went in 1-7 without a chance for Rein van Steensel to make any attempt to save it.