U21 World League

Kulp
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) After a rather tough play, Kulp's Ruhi Sezgi got a free kick in the 13th minute. After 15 minutes, Mehmet Fatih Özsen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kulp and the Savon Palloseura players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mehmet Fatih Özsen kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. After 16 minutes of play, Savon Palloseura's Tauno Kivimäki made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Necaettin Orgunalp was left in no man's land by his defense there! Necaettin Orgunalp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaarle Väätäinen, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Niilo Vähäsavo made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Mehmet Fatih Özsen sent off a good shot on target. Savon Palloseura's Niilo Vähäsavo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Savon Palloseura from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Kulp getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Ferman Omural hit a great ball. Mehmet Fatih Özsen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Niilo Vähäsavo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kaarle Väätäinen to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Kaarle Väätäinen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Necaettin Orgunalp was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 55th match minute, Kulp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İsmet Yalım to maneuver through the defense. The corner ended in Tauno Kivimäki almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Kulp's Necaettin Orgunalp did a great save. Niilo Vähäsavo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adem Orak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kulp's İsmet Yalım got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Savon Palloseura defense, Mehmet Fatih Özsen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Niilo Vähäsavo. The Savon Palloseura fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Niilo Vähäsavo should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Savon Palloseura booed when Kulp was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Fatih Özsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Olli-Pekka Bruun's late challenge caught a Kulp's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Olli-Pekka Bruun helped the player get up and apologised. In the 72nd match minute, Savon Palloseura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olli-Pekka Bruun to maneuver through the defense. The corner led to Kulp's Orhun Nefi getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by İsmet Yalım in the 83rd minute of play forced Savon Palloseura's goalkeeper Niilo Vähäsavo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Mika Viitanen fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Savon Palloseura's protests and gave Mika Viitanen a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Savon Palloseura's Mika Viitanen got a free kick in the 88th minute. Niilo Vähäsavo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from İsmet Yalım went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Toivo Karhu put it in 4-2 from a short distance just to the right of Necaettin Orgunalp. Kulp walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.