U18 World League

Stadio San Morgan
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Ahmet Kadri Başkaya made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 2nd minute, Sebastian Haegg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 5 played minutes SSC Ambrosini got a freekick which was hit by Jens-Erik Hjelm. Hakkı Özaktuğ charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hakkı Özaktuğ the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hakkı Özaktuğ hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Ali Kaan Torcan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alf Kullgren in the 12th minute. In the 13th match minute, SSC Ambrosini was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josef Larsfelt to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Sermet Akçakoca managed to get in a good position for a shot. SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's supporters rose to their feet, but Sermet Akçakoca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ove Vassenius breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ove Vassenius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sermet Akçakoca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Richard Söderlund during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Richard Söderlund kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Refik Özgeer in the 21st minute of play forced SSC Ambrosini's goalkeeper Ove Vassenius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sermet Akçakoca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's zone, Ingvar Sillén stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Kaan Torcan came out of the goal and Ingvar Sillén tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Ingvar Sillén reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ali Kaan Torcan. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 45th minute, Ahmet Kadri Başkaya made a precise shot to the right of Ove Vassenius. SSC Ambrosini's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ingvar Sillén made a kick off. Refik Özgeer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 50th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Josef Larsfelt hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 54th match minute, SSC Ambrosini was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingvar Nyqvist to maneuver through the defense. 56 minutes into the game, Ahmet Kadri Başkaya recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ove Vassenius. Ahmet Kadri Başkaya showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. 64 minutes into the game, Metehan Perkin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SSC Ambrosini the free kick. In the 64th match minute, SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Metehan Perkin to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute of the match Alf Kullgren shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ali Kaan Torcan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ahmet Kadri Başkaya in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ove Vassenius saved SSC Ambrosini from getting behind. SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's Sermet Akçakoca got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 89th minute Sebastian Haegg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Kaan Torcan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 93 minutes, Gabriel Bäckström mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SSC Ambrosini and the SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON booed when SSC Ambrosini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Bäckström didn't get a good kick on the ball. SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.