U23 World League

KOO Park
Spectators: 8051 (Terracing: 6039, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ertan Dural got the match started through his kick off. When Jarle Westby came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Suleskard 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 Jarle Westby couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredrik Molland in the 4th minute of play forced KOO Tigers's goalkeeper Yasin Ünsevin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Huilipan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ertan Dural, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, KOO Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Fred Kinnman came free, but Yasin Ünsevin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yasin Ünsevin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredrik Molland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes into the match, KOO Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Jarle Westby came free, but Yasin Ünsevin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fredrik Molland blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yasin Ünsevin having to make a save. Yasin Ünsevin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fredrik Molland, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 24th minute Fredrik Molland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yasin Ünsevin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jarle Westby blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yasin Ünsevin having to make a save. 33 minutes into the game, Daniel Arce cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Yasin Ünsevin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rodrigo Huilipan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ertan Dural in the 37th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fred Kinnman in the 42nd minute of play forced KOO Tigers's goalkeeper Yasin Ünsevin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fredrik Molland made a kick off. Yasin Ünsevin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredrik Molland in the 53rd minute of play. Yasin Ünsevin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fredrik Molland in the 55th minute. Yasin Ünsevin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredrik Molland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 60 minutes, Jarle Westby managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Suleskard's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jarle Westby was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 66 minutes of play, Suleskard's Fredrik Molland made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yasin Ünsevin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Yasin Ünsevin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fred Kinnman in the 74th minute. Yasin Ünsevin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredrik Molland in the 77th minute of play. If Daniel Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, KOO Tigers's Yasin Ünsevin got control of the ball when Fred Kinnman tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Fredrik Molland managed to get in a good position for a shot. Suleskard's supporters rose to their feet, but Fredrik Molland was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yasin Ünsevin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yasin Ünsevin was a little too slow when Daniel Arce got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 89th minute. The score was now 0-3. The supporters of Suleskard booed when KOO Tigers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Engin Candar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Suleskard played a much better game than KOO Tigers and deserved their victory. The KOO Tigers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.