U18 World League

Gazze arena
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Demy Krommert made the kick off and thus started the match. Serhat Bahadıroğlu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jouke Vaalman's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. In the 6th minute, Jouke Vaalman 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Demy Krommert in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Serhat Bahadıroğlu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 24 minutes into the match, MK Investments's goalkeeper Kelvin Overmars had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rıza Fırıncıoğlu. Hulki Tezel hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After 29 played minutes MK Investments got a freekick which was hit by Kristian van Dalen. The supporters of Sadikköy Erdoğan FK booed when MK Investments was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Govert Tinge didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Rıza Fırıncıoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Rıza Fırıncıoğlu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kelvin Overmars breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Rıza Fırıncıoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demy Krommert in the 36th minute of play forced Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's goalkeeper Serhat Bahadıroğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Demy Krommert in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Serhat Bahadıroğlu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's Battal Karan got a free kick in the 44th minute. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rıza Fırıncıoğlu to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Sadikköy Erdoğan FK getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Battal Karan hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, MK Investments's Heiko van Zijl got a free kick in the 56th minute. Jouke Vaalman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu made a huge save. In the 60th minute, Yavuzalp Erendiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 67 minutes into the game, Demy Krommert was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MK Investments's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sadikköy Erdoğan FK the free kick. In the 67th match minute, MK Investments was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Demy Krommert to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the game, one of Sadikköy Erdoğan FK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 70th minute there was a penalty for MK Investments. Demy Krommert stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Serhat Bahadıroğlu. 0-1. Binali Şakib sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rıza Fırıncıoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 86 played minutes MK Investments got a freekick which was hit by Govert Tinge. Serhat Bahadıroğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jouke Vaalman in the 91st minute. In the 93rd match minute, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yavuzalp Erendiz to maneuver through the defense. Serhat Bahadıroğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jouke Vaalman in the 96th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Demy Krommert in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Serhat Bahadıroğlu saved Sadikköy Erdoğan FK from getting behind. When the match was over MK Investments could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Sadikköy Erdoğan FK throughout the match.