U21 World League

Seabowl Showground
Spectators: 7769 (Terracing: 5827, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) Team Rocco's Elof Mager started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Christer Kullander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sancarbey Çakıroğlu in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 8th minute MarineerS MzC were awarded a corner. Bedrettin Oğuzman went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Team Rocco's goalie and right to Jonny Ambjörnsson. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Team Rocco's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Viggo Mellbad struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Mustafa Hakan Topel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Team Rocco. Mustafa Hakan Topel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredrik Bjurström in the 13th minute of play. Team Rocco's Christer Kullander proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Team Rocco from getting a goal against them. If Fredrik Bjurström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 22 minutes, Fredrik Bjurström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Team Rocco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fredrik Bjurström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 24th minute, MarineerS MzC's Sancarbey Çakıroğlu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Christer Kullander. Christer Kullander yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 27 minutes into the match, MarineerS MzC's goal looked a bit too open when Elof Mager came free, but Mustafa Hakan Topel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Team Rocco getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Viggo Mellbad hit a great ball. Team Rocco's Christer Kullander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sancarbey Çakıroğlu in the 28th minute of play. A collision led to Team Rocco getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Viggo Mellbad hit a great ball. The supporters of Team Rocco booed when MarineerS MzC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Can Bilgiç didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mark Överman might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mustafa Hakan Topel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mark Överman ran back to his position shaking his head. Mustafa Hakan Topel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mark Överman in the 44th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sancarbey Çakıroğlu to strike the kick off in the second half. Vehdi Hallaç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The nice shot from Fredrik Bjurström in the 56thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Mustafa Hakan Topel had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Mustafa Hakan Topel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Billberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. After a rather tough play, Team Rocco's Robin Martinsson got a free kick in the 58th minute. Jonny Ambjörnsson struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Christer Kullander didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MarineerS MzC. Mustafa Hakan Topel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fredrik Bjurström in the 61st minute. Mustafa Hakan Topel was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Viggo Mellbad capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Viggo Mellbad really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. When Viggo Mellbad came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Team Rocco fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Viggo Mellbad couldn't finish the play. Mustafa Hakan Topel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elof Mager in the 68th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fredrik Bjurström got free with Mustafa Hakan Topel in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mustafa Hakan Topel made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Elof Mager sent off a good shot on target. Mustafa Hakan Topel made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Viggo Mellbad sent off a good shot on target. 85 minutes into the game, Team Rocco's Viggo Mellbad nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mustafa Hakan Topel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Mustafa Hakan Topel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elof Mager in the 88th minute. In the 90th minute of the match, Fredrik Bjurström got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mustafa Hakan Topel was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Team Rocco booed when MarineerS MzC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonny Ambjörnsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mustafa Hakan Topel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fredrik Bjurström in the 94th minute.