U21 World League

Jonstorp Arena
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nusrettin Tuğkan kicked off to start the match. Rüknettin Demirbaş was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Niclas Rydberg capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Niclas Rydberg really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Charlie Ström's late challenge caught a Kültepe Spor Kulübü's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Charlie Ström helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th minute, Charlie Ström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 8 played minutes Kültepe Spor Kulübü got a freekick which was hit by Şerif Sabahaddin. After having played for 12 minutes, Teoman Suel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kültepe Spor Kulübü's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teoman Suel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Jonstorp FK defense, Nusrettin Tuğkan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joacim Söderberg. The Jonstorp FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joacim Söderberg should have stopped the shot. Korhan Balıkçıoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joacim Söderberg having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Rüknettin Demirbaş successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When Kültepe Spor Kulübü's Zekeriya Ulubay in 28 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Joacim Söderberg guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After 30 played minutes Kültepe Spor Kulübü got a freekick which was hit by Nusrettin Tuğkan. Niclas Rydberg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rüknettin Demirbaş came out and tried to block the shot, but Niclas Rydberg slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 31st minute. Kültepe Spor Kulübü's defense didn't have a chance, in the 35th minute, when Hjalmar Palm scored to the left of an out of position Rüknettin Demirbaş, making the score, 3-1. After 39 played minutes Jonstorp FK got a freekick which was hit by Knut Ahlkvist. Joacim Söderberg came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Kültepe Spor Kulübü's Gökcan Özakan. But to his dismay, Gökcan Özakan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Niclas Rydberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gökcan Özakan might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joacim Söderberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gökcan Özakan ran back to his position shaking his head. After 52 played minutes Jonstorp FK got a freekick which was hit by Charlie Ström. Kültepe Spor Kulübü's Şerif Sabahaddin suffered a sore thigh after 56 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 56 minutes of play Jonstorp FK's Charlie Ström was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Charlie Ström hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. A collision led to Jonstorp FK getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Simon Strand hit a great ball. When Cengizhan Oykan fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kültepe Spor Kulübü's protests and gave Cengizhan Oykan a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Jonstorp FK booed when Kültepe Spor Kulübü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cengizhan Oykan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 65 minutes of play, Kültepe Spor Kulübü's Abdulbaki Aktaş made it 4-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joacim Söderberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! Abdulbaki Aktaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pontus Holmberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rüknettin Demirbaş having to interfere. If Ola Isaksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Jonstorp FK booed when Kültepe Spor Kulübü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cengizhan Oykan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victor Magnusson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rüknettin Demirbaş. Kültepe Spor Kulübü's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.