U21 World League

KARAGÜLLE ARENA
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when İlyas Ahid kicked off to start the match. Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roswin Westermayer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Tiger's Rolf Matzken got a free kick in the 10th minute. 10 minutes into the match, !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU's Ahmet Hakan Mirza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wolf Poll narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU's Semi İltemiz got a free kick in the 11th minute. Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arvid Wacker, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Roswin Westermayer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İlyas Ahid in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wolf Poll saved Tiger from getting behind. Haydar Torhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Tiger getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Kayacan Tahir hit a great ball. Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roswin Westermayer in the 35th minute of the match. In the 39th minute Arvid Wacker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 53rd minute, one of !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU. In the 54th minute there was a penalty for Tiger. Elis Färber stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu. 0-1. In the 57th minute Roswin Westermayer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th match minute, !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Köksal Nasreddin to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute, Tor Jäger 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. Tiger's Antonius Zagermann was substituted for Olgierd Lato. With his leg Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu managed to avoid a goal in the 65thth minute, when Tiger's Tor Jäger fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roswin Westermayer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd match minute, Tiger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kayacan Tahir to maneuver through the defense. Arvid Wacker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu having to interfere. Tiger made a substitution. Ulrich Pickartz replaced Arvid Wacker. Rolf Matzken charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rolf Matzken the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU booed when Tiger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolf Matzken didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th match minute, !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Köksal Nasreddin to maneuver through the defense. Tor Jägers short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Berker Rıza Afşaroğlu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When the match was over Tiger could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU throughout the match.