U18 World League

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Spectators: 7686 (Terracing: 5765, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) Christiaan Wilson made the kick off and thus started the match. City Friseur Wuppertal's Sedat Uzgoren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sjoerd van Asten in the 5th minute of play. After having played for 8 minutes, Hans Ridder managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. De Kasteelheren's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hans Ridder was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, De Kasteelheren's Bernard Mülder got control of the ball when Ömer Turgut tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of City Friseur Wuppertal booed when De Kasteelheren was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guus Kolman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 20 minutes, Hub Groten mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the De Kasteelheren and the City Friseur Wuppertal players grew even worse after the yellow card. Hub Groten kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sjoerd van Asten in the 23rd minute of play forced City Friseur Wuppertal's goalkeeper Sedat Uzgoren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ömer Turgut got free with Bernard Mülder in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Hans Ridder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to City Friseur Wuppertal getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Sebati Hünerli hit a great ball. In the 32nd minute, Pieter-Jan Staarman sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and City Friseur Wuppertal's Sedat Uzgoren didn't even have to move. Sebati Hünerli's late challenge caught a De Kasteelheren's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebati Hünerli helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of De Kasteelheren booed when City Friseur Wuppertal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebati Hünerli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sedat Uzgoren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hans Ridder, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. City Friseur Wuppertal's Sedat Uzgoren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiaan Wilson in the 35th minute of play. Bernard Mülder made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Ömer Turgut sent off a good shot on target. 40 minutes into the game, City Friseur Wuppertal's Ömer Turgut nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bernard Mülder made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 44th minute, Christiaan Wilson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Bernard Mülder showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ömer Turgut, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Sebati Hünerli was shown his second yellow card after 54 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 56th match minute, City Friseur Wuppertal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebati Hünerli to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, De Kasteelheren's Sedat Uzgoren threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sjoerd van Asten, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ömer Turgut received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Bernard Mülder tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sedat Uzgoren was a little too slow when Kevin Rolink got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 1-1. City Friseur Wuppertal's Sedat Uzgoren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save City Friseur Wuppertal from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, City Friseur Wuppertal's Tuna Selim got a free kick in the 76th minute. City Friseur Wuppertal's Sedat Uzgoren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sjoerd van Asten in the 84th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in De Kasteelheren's zone, Haldun Özberk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bernard Mülder came out of the goal and Haldun Özberk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of City Friseur Wuppertal booed when De Kasteelheren was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hub Groten didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 96th minute Ömer Turgut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernard Mülder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.