U21 World League

☆ZEYTİNBURNU ARENA☆
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Yeşim Topcu made the kick off and thus started the match. Ulrik Axelsson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 3rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hıdır Sirri. ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Hedvall in the 8th minute of play forced ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's goalkeeper Hıdır Sirri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Yeşim Topcu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Markus Albäck was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Umut Mukerrem in the 13th minute of play forced Nye's goalkeeper Markus Albäck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the game, one of ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 16th minute there was a penalty for Nye. Erik Hamberg stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hıdır Sirri. 1-1. In the 21st minute, Kim Björklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Nye booed when ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gürhan Dadaloğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Markus Albäck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neşat Şahin in the 30th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the game, Umut Mukerrem cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Markus Albäck was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ömer Topcu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Markus Albäck made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Nye's Henric Nordström got a free kick in the 37th minute. Markus Albäck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neşat Şahin, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Ömer Topcu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Markus Albäck made a huge save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Gürhan Dadaloğlu in the 55th minute of play forced Nye's goalkeeper Markus Albäck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 63 minutes, Philip Hedvall managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nye's supporters crossed their fingers, but Philip Hedvall was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 65 minutes into the match, Ömer Topcu notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Nye's Markus Albäck. Markus Albäck was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 69 minutes into the game, Umut Mukerrem cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Markus Albäck was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hıdır Sirri made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Per Västerstrand sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Hedvall in the 76th minute of play forced ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's goalkeeper Hıdır Sirri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ömer Topcu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Markus Albäck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ömer Topcu in the 83rd minute of play forced Nye's goalkeeper Markus Albäck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Markus Albäck came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Umut Mukerrem. But to his dismay, Umut Mukerrem quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Per Västerstrand got free with Hıdır Sirri in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Nye getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Sivert Josefsson hit a great ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 had played much better football throughout.