U18 World League

Coffin Arena
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Baha Vurgun started the match with the kick off. Beyaz Zenciler's Baybars Hezarfen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Folke Alebäck in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrik Tinglöf in the 9th minute of play forced Beyaz Zenciler's goalkeeper Baybars Hezarfen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 played minutes Beyaz Zenciler got a freekick which was hit by Azmi Yücel. 13 minutes into the match, FC Kurdish Warriors's goalkeeper Georg Spetz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Baha Vurgun. In the 19th match minute, FC Kurdish Warriors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jens-Ola Pihlwall to maneuver through the defense. Ziya Onur Evvel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Georg Spetz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ziya Onur Evvel, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Baybars Hezarfen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Folke Alebäck in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Baha Vurgun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baybars Hezarfen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Folke Alebäck in the 29th minute of play. Fikri Yazıcıoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Henrik Tinglöf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baybars Hezarfen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Kurdish Warriors's Henrik Tinglöf managed to work through Beyaz Zenciler's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Henrik Tinglöf dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Baybars Hezarfen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrik Tinglöf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 36 in the game by Ziya Onur Evvel from a close distance when the talented Georg Spetz managed to make a qualified save. FC Kurdish Warriors's players were relieved. Baha Vurguns short, quick shot in the 41stth minute got Georg Spetz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Alpay Batır received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Georg Spetz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Folke Alebäck stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Baybars Hezarfen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bertil Byström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 52nd match minute, FC Kurdish Warriors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Trulsson to maneuver through the defense. Baybars Hezarfen made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Bertil Byström sent off a good shot on target. Baha Vurgun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Georg Spetz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC Kurdish Warriors's Kjell Deckberg got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Ziya Onur Evvel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Georg Spetz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ziya Onur Evvel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edvin Johnsson during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 2-0 became the score in the 74th minute when Baha Vurgun elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After 81 minutes of play, Beyaz Zenciler's Baha Vurgun made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Georg Spetz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Baybars Hezarfen made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Folke Alebäck sent off a good shot on target. Baybars Hezarfen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Folke Alebäck, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 90th minute, Beyaz Zenciler's İbrahim Ethem Mengübay seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed İbrahim Ethem Mengübay the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Beyaz Zenciler protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and İbrahim Ethem Mengübay had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. When the match had been going on for 91 minutes, FC Kurdish Warriors's Folke Alebäck got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Baybars Hezarfen. Enginalp Utku sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.