U21 World League

Stars Stadium
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Armağan Karabulut started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Norrlands Athen's goal looked a bit too open when Seyhan Bilge came free, but Elias Söderman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th match minute, STARS TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Hamza Tekin to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute of the match Per-Oskar Alefors sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Birkan Çalımbay skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, Norrlands Athen's Elias Söderman got control of the ball when Armağan Karabulut tried to sneak it across the goal line. Norrlands Athen's defense didn't have a chance, in the 16th minute, when Armağan Karabulut scored to the left of an out of position Elias Söderman, making the score, 1-0. Talha Ülken fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Söderman having to interfere. Norrlands Athen's Elias Söderman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Talha Ülken in the 24th minute of play. In the 26th minute, STARS TEAM's Armağan Karabulut dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Elias Söderman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armağan Karabulut in the 32nd minute of play. Norrlands Athen's Elias Söderman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Norrlands Athen from getting a goal against them. Elias Söderman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armağan Karabulut in the 34th minute of the match. When Carl Biörk fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Norrlands Athen's protests and gave Carl Biörk a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute, Carl Biörk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Armağan Karabulut could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Elias Söderman made a huge save. 38 minutes into the match, Norrlands Athen's goal looked a bit too open when Seyhan Bilge came free, but Elias Söderman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute, Armağan Karabulut reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Elias Söderman. The goal made the score 3-0. With a little luck, Norrlands Athen's Elias Söderman got control of the ball when Armağan Karabulut tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yüksel Revan got free with Elias Söderman in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Holger Lundin made a kick off. Elias Söderman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Seyhan Bilge, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Elias Söderman came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by STARS TEAM's Armağan Karabulut. But to his dismay, Armağan Karabulut quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seyhan Bilge in the 58th minute of play forced Norrlands Athen's goalkeeper Elias Söderman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Birkan Çalımbay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Holger Lundin in the 59th minute. The supporters of Norrlands Athen booed when STARS TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Burç Boztepe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 62nd minute, Burç Boztepe made a precise shot to the right of Elias Söderman. Norrlands Athen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. A collision led to STARS TEAM getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Yüksel Revan hit a great ball. In the 68th minute Armağan Karabulut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Söderman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Armağan Karabulut notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Norrlands Athen's Elias Söderman. Elias Söderman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 73 minutes into the match, Seyhan Bilge notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Norrlands Athen's Elias Söderman. Elias Söderman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Armağan Karabulut came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the STARS TEAM 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 Armağan Karabulut couldn't finish the play. Elias Söderman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armağan Karabulut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elias Söderman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armağan Karabulut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th match minute, Norrlands Athen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rickard Andreasson to maneuver through the defense. Elias Söderman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armağan Karabulut, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute Seyhan Bilge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Söderman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, Armağan Karabulut had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elias Söderman. Norrlands Athen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Armağan Karabulut was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. In the 94th minute, Armağan Karabulut made a precise shot to the right of Elias Söderman. Norrlands Athen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0.