U18 World League

☆ZEYTİNBURNU ARENA☆
Spectators: 7618 (Terracing: 5714, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) Karl-Michael Åhlberg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. İslam Adıvar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mark Holmgren in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Melker Barck was slow to take the kick. During this time Billesholm's players had a chance to rest. Melker Barck made a great header on Billesholm's corner, it was just that ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's İslam Adıvar managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 11th minute, Gencer Özgunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melker Barck in the 15th minute of play forced ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's goalkeeper İslam Adıvar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dan Lagerberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Umut Mukerrem in the 17th minute of the match. When Edvin Vase fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Billesholm's protests and gave Edvin Vase a yellow card for diving instead. In the 20th minute there was a penalty for ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953. Gencer Özgunes stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Dan Lagerberg. 1-0. Ömer Topcu kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Adrian Bergqvist's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but İslam Adıvar was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Hugo Kalfhage recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Umut Mukerrem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dan Lagerberg having to interfere. Billesholm's Edvin Vase got his second yellow card of the match in the 34th minute. The referee ordered Edvin Vase off the ground. Edvin Vase kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Ömer Topcu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Dan Lagerberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The wind increased when Abdulaziz Olgunay made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Billesholm's goal looked a bit too open when Gencer Özgunes came free, but Dan Lagerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 52nd minute ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 were awarded a corner. Gencer Özgunes went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ömer Topcu in the 56th minute of play forced Billesholm's goalkeeper Dan Lagerberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The attack was good, but when Ömer Topcu in the 57th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Umut Mukerrem hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Dan Lagerberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gencer Özgunes in the 67th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ömer Topcu in the 69th minute of play forced Billesholm's goalkeeper Dan Lagerberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Ömer Topcu in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Billesholm's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Korkutalp Ongul got a free kick in the 75th minute. Jan Fagerberg kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Dan Lagerberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ömer Topcu in the 79th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl-Michael Åhlberg in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg İslam Adıvar saved ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 from getting behind. Despite being the better team, ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.