U18 World League

AC Vallen
Spectators: 7728 (Terracing: 5797, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Otto Brask took the kick off in the first half of the match. Metehan Perkel kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After 14 minutes, Metehan Perkel made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. AC United's Gustav Wästerberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Eskil Danielsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Bircan Teren made a huge save. AC United's Gustav Wästerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Songur Karataş in the 18th minute of play. 18 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Metehan Perkel fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Metehan Perkel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustav Wästerberg was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Christer Mattsson kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. When ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Songur Karataş in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC United's goalie prevented a goal. Bircan Teren made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Fritz Mattsson sent off a good shot on target. AC United's Gustav Wästerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Metehan Perkel in the 32nd minute of play. The ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Metehan Perkel looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Gustav Wästerberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Metehan Perkel's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute, Otto Brask got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Metehan Perkel to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Ferdi Kırgız hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Metehan Perkel who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Gustav Wästerberg when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With his leg Gustav Wästerberg managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Metehan Perkel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Magne Lindell's late challenge caught a ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Magne Lindell helped the player get up and apologised. In the 69th minute, Magne Lindell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Songur Karataş took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gustav Wästerberg. AC United's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 75 minutes into the game, ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Metehan Perkel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gustav Wästerberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Metehan Perkel managed to get in a good position for a shot. ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's supporters rose to their feet, but Metehan Perkel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gustav Wästerberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Metehan Perkel was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 85th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After 88 played minutes ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü got a freekick which was hit by Dinç Özcebe. After 95 played minutes AC United got a freekick which was hit by Anton Gernberg. Metehan Perkel struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Gustav Wästerberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü. The ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.