World League

ATATÜRK
Spectators: 8011 (Terracing: 6010, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist started the match with the kick off. Altay Bayındır showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walter Giardino in the 5th minute of the match. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eskil Möllgren in the 16th minute of play. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eskil Möllgren in the 18th minute of play. Kosmas Salaminiotis lost his temper 23 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 22nd minute of the game. One of tHe SOnS of rAGnar:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SARI ZEYBEK:s goal. tHe SOnS of rAGnar:s José Sá showed great skill when he stopped Karl-Oskar Apelkvist:s penalty. 25 minutes into the match, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's goalkeeper José Sá had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karl-Oskar Apelkvist. With a little luck, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's José Sá got control of the ball when Karl-Oskar Apelkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eskil Möllgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A sloppy throw-in by Lucas Gaspard in the 30th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by SARI ZEYBEK's Mustafa Hamit Kayraalp. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucas Gaspard during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 42nd minute, Lucas Gaspard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. tHe SOnS of rAGnar made a substitution. Ulysses Matorin replaced Grigoris Kornaros. After 45 played minutes tHe SOnS of rAGnar got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Åke Norling. After having played for 45 minutes, Abraham Moon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SARI ZEYBEK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abraham Moon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to tHe SOnS of rAGnar getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Fiz Biembengén hit a great ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Walter Giardino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A well-hit corner resulted in Eskil Möllgren heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 59th minute, Karl-Oskar Apelkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. José Sá was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eskil Möllgren in the 62nd minute of play. A collision led to SARI ZEYBEK getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Abraham Moon hit a great ball. SARI ZEYBEK made a substitution. Son Adam replaced Karl-Oskar Apelkvist. A collision led to SARI ZEYBEK getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Abraham Moon hit a great ball. Altay Bayındır showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eskil Möllgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. SARI ZEYBEK made a substitution. Özkan Dönmez replaced Camillo Moriggi. The supporters of SARI ZEYBEK booed when tHe SOnS of rAGnar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurence Snow didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Sá didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Son Adam went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. José Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Son Adam, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Peyami Zağanos made in the 88th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Rahman Yekta however managed to control. In the 90th minute Son Adam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Sá saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in tHe SOnS of rAGnar's zone, Son Adam stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Sá came out of the goal and Son Adam tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 93 minutes of play, SARI ZEYBEK's Özkan Dönmez made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. José Sá was left in no man's land by his defense there! Son Adam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.