U23 World League

Jahnstadion
Spectators: 8493 (Terracing: 6371, Seating: 1953, VIP seats: 169) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Patrick Galvão made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, West Staines Massive's Jonny Clayton got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Calvin Kuckhoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muammer Topuz in the 5th minute of play. Calvin Kuckhoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özkan Özyuva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Calvin Kuckhoff stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Muammer Topuz's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Muammer Topuz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Calvin Kuckhoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Muammer Topuz, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Michael Weniger succeeded in the game's 18th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrick Galvão in the 21st minute of play forced SARI ZEYBEK's goalkeeper Altay Bayındır to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Galvão in the 22nd minute of play. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Rowell in the 23rd minute of play. Altay Bayındır was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Michael Weniger showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 27 minute of play. In the 30th minute, Muammer Topuz made a precise shot to the right of Calvin Kuckhoff. West Staines Massive's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. 34 minutes into the match, Muammer Topuz notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of West Staines Massive's Calvin Kuckhoff. Calvin Kuckhoff was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Muammer Topuz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Calvin Kuckhoff read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Muammer Topuz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Calvin Kuckhoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Muammer Topuz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute Özkan Özyuva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calvin Kuckhoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özkan Özyuva in the 44th minute of play forced West Staines Massive's goalkeeper Calvin Kuckhoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Benno Meves in the 51st minute of play forced SARI ZEYBEK's goalkeeper Altay Bayındır to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When West Staines Massive's Michael Weniger in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SARI ZEYBEK's goalie prevented a goal. Muammer Topuz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 67th minute Muammer Topuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calvin Kuckhoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 68th minute Michael Weniger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Altay Bayındır saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, SARI ZEYBEK's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Weniger came free, but Altay Bayındır reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute Michael Weniger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Altay Bayındır saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Galvão in the 74th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Muammer Topuz managed to get in a good position for a shot. SARI ZEYBEK's supporters rose to their feet, but Muammer Topuz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Calvin Kuckhoff breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonny Clayton in the 78th minute of play. In the 86thth minute of the game Erubiel Joanes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but West Staines Massive's Calvin Kuckhoff was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Calvin Kuckhoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erubiel Joanes in the 89th minute of the match. When SARI ZEYBEK's Erubiel Joanes in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye West Staines Massive's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to SARI ZEYBEK getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Stefanos Ntountas hit a great ball. Altay Bayındır came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by West Staines Massive's Dan Rowell. But to his dismay, Dan Rowell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The West Staines Massive fans cheered their team off the field, for while SARI ZEYBEK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.