World League

Stadion Radlin
Spectators: 7779 (Terracing: 5835, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) Ingemar Jonasson made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anders Andersson in the 10th minute of play forced Kolonia Radlin's goalkeeper Talha Mertkal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christoffer Modig made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Marek Bergkamp sent off a good shot on target. Talha Mertkal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jörn Holm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Talha Mertkal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jörn Holm, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Christoffer Modig didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 20th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. The supporters of Kolonia Radlin booed when Oakcroft Thrashers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Hellgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Christoffer Modig made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 25th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anders Andersson in the 27th minute of play forced Kolonia Radlin's goalkeeper Talha Mertkal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th match minute, Oakcroft Thrashers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Hellgren to maneuver through the defense. In the 30th minute Anders Andersson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Talha Mertkal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Talha Mertkal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anders Andersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute of the match Oakcroft Thrashers got a corner. Kolonia Radlin's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Harry Ekeberg ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Leo Nykvist almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Kolonia Radlin's Talha Mertkal did a great save. Jakub Matela hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Talha Mertkal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jörn Holm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Talha Mertkal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ingemar Jonasson's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ingemar Jonasson in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Talha Mertkal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Talha Mertkal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingemar Jonasson in the 46th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marek Bergkamp to strike the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Kazimierz Iwanowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Christoffer Modig. Oakcroft Thrashers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kazimierz Iwanowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 60thth minute of the game Marek Bergkamp who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oakcroft Thrashers's Christoffer Modig was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 62nd minute of play forced Oakcroft Thrashers's goalkeeper Christoffer Modig to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Kolonia Radlin's Zbigniew Soroka got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 65th minute of the match Harry Ekeberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Talha Mertkal showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a little luck, Kolonia Radlin's Talha Mertkal got control of the ball when Anders Andersson tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 74th match minute, Oakcroft Thrashers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingemar Jonasson to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Kazimierz Iwanowski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kolonia Radlin's supporters rose to their feet, but Kazimierz Iwanowski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Christoffer Modig breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Remzi Gaza was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 80 minutes into the match. After 80 played minutes Kolonia Radlin got a freekick which was hit by Remzi Gaza. Hugo Hellgren didn't quite understand what happened when in the 82 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. The corner ended in Başaran Şentürk almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Oakcroft Thrashers's Christoffer Modig did a great save. Kolonia Radlin were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Oakcroft Thrashers for a fine match.