U21 World League

Stars Stadium
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, 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. Talha Ülken might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Waldemar Dulka. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Talha Ülken ran back to his position shaking his head. Talha Ülken scored 1-0 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Waldemar Dulka, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 9th minute, Armağan Karabulut made a precise shot to the right of Waldemar Dulka. Pogoń Staszów's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Thanks to some nice moves Armağan Karabulut could shoot a difficult shot in the 12th minute, which Waldemar Dulka however easily saved by the left post. Özgür Canatan kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Pogoń Staszów's goalkeeper Waldemar Dulka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armağan Karabulut. After a defensive mix-up in Pogoń Staszów's zone, Armağan Karabulut stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Waldemar Dulka came out of the goal and Armağan Karabulut tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the STARS TEAM defense, Wawrzyniec Borkowski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ferhan Fazilet. The STARS TEAM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ferhan Fazilet should have stopped the shot. Pogoń Staszów's Waldemar Dulka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Talha Ülken in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Pogoń Staszów's goal looked a bit too open when Seyhan Bilge came free, but Waldemar Dulka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Talha Ülken hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Armağan Karabuluts short, quick shot in the 27thth minute got Waldemar Dulka to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice moves Armağan Karabulut could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Waldemar Dulka however easily saved by the left post. 40 minutes into the match, Pogoń Staszów's goalkeeper Waldemar Dulka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Seyhan Bilge. When STARS TEAM's Armağan Karabulut in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pogoń Staszów's goalie prevented a goal. After 44 played minutes Pogoń Staszów got a freekick which was hit by Wieslaw Rutkowski. After 45 played minutes, STARS TEAM's Ali Hamza Tekin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Waldemar Dulka came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in STARS TEAM reached it.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Waldemar Siwek stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Seyhan Bilge came up free with the goalie in the 51st 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 Seyhan Bilge couldn't finish the play. After 53 minutes of play, STARS TEAM's Talha Ülken made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Waldemar Dulka was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pogoń Staszów's Waldemar Dulka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armağan Karabulut in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute, one of Pogoń Staszów:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pogoń Staszów. In the 60th minute there was a penalty for STARS TEAM. Anıl Berk Akgüneş stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Waldemar Dulka. 5-1. Waldemar Dulka didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armağan Karabulut went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. When Wieslaw Rutkowski fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pogoń Staszów's protests and gave Wieslaw Rutkowski a yellow card for diving instead. After 72 played minutes Pogoń Staszów got a freekick which was hit by Wieslaw Rutkowski. Pogoń Staszów's Waldemar Dulka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Talha Ülken in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to STARS TEAM getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Özgür Canatan hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Armağan Karabulut left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The STARS TEAM fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-1. In the 88th minute, Aleksander Gniech hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Waldemar Dulka 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 91st minute STARS TEAM were awarded a corner. Anıl Berk Akgüneş went to the cornerflag to take it. If Talha Ülken had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. STARS TEAM had played much better football throughout.