U23 World League

GA Bygg Stadium
Spectators: 8148 (Terracing: 6112, Seating: 1874, VIP seats: 162) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonatan Aspvik took the kick off in the first half of the match. Battal Gazi Rehber lost his temper 3 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After having played for 4 minutes, Henry Eriksson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Glentown FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Henry Eriksson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonatan Aspvik came free with the goalkeeper in the 10th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Johannes Sobeck could save by the left post. Olov Ahlquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tarık Sehhar in the 13th minute of the match. LOI's Johannes Sobeck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Otto Stenqvist in the 14th minute of play. When Jonatan Aspvik came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Glentown FC 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 Jonatan Aspvik couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sadri Tekdoğan during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With a little luck, LOI's Johannes Sobeck got control of the ball when Jonatan Aspvik tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 32ndth minute of the game Ralf Fransson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LOI's Johannes Sobeck was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Rickard Thidén had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Johannes Sobeck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krister Wästerberg in the 40th minute of the match. Glentown FC's Olov Ahlquist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atahan Doğanlar in the 42nd minute of play. A collision led to LOI getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Sadri Tekdoğan hit a great ball. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rickard Thidén was the one to do the kick off. Olov Ahlquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rickard Thidén, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 58th minute Glentown FC were awarded a corner. Henry Eriksson went to the cornerflag to take it. Glentown FC's Henry Eriksson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Johannes Sobeck in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 59th minute, Sadri Tekdoğan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 64 played minutes LOI got a freekick which was hit by Atahan Doğanlar. In the 75th minute of the match Glentown FC got a corner. LOI's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Henry Eriksson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Tarık Sehhar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Olov Ahlquist came out and tried to block the shot, but Tarık Sehhar slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 78th minute. Johannes Sobeck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krister Wästerberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Jonatan Aspvik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Johannes Sobeck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Önder İlsak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Olov Ahlquist made a huge save. 93 minutes into the game, Kaan Yağın threw the ball into play from the sideline. Glentown FC's Mister Nudel quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. A collision led to LOI getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Kaan Yağın hit a great ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Glentown FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while LOI had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.