U18 World League

19 Mayıs Stadyumu
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Uygur Gülsoy took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bengt Kaxe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arslan Songurhan in the 13th minute of the match. In the 16th match minute, Gençlerbirliği was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arslan Songurhan to maneuver through the defense. Uygur Gülsoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bengt Kaxe having to interfere. Gençlerbirliği's Recep Talha Ilgın got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Uygur Gülsoy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the match, Stolpskott IF's goal looked a bit too open when Uygur Gülsoy came free, but Bengt Kaxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Şenol Saatçioğlu hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Ali Reşit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrik Dahlquist, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After a rather tough play, Stolpskott IF's Paul Hansson got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Uygur Gülsoy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Oskar Henriksson fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stolpskott IF's protests and gave Oskar Henriksson a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Oskar Henriksson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stolpskott IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Oskar Henriksson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Reşit breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Patrik Dahlquist made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christoffer Mogren in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ali Reşit saved Gençlerbirliği from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Gençlerbirliği's Arslan Songurhan got a free kick in the 54th minute. Patrik Dahlquist could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Ali Reşit made a huge save. Eralp İhtiyar kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. If Oskar Henriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrik Dahlquist received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ali Reşit came out and tried to block the shot, but Patrik Dahlquist slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 65th minute. When Şenol Saatçioğlu fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gençlerbirliği's protests and gave Şenol Saatçioğlu a yellow card for diving instead. After 71 played minutes Gençlerbirliği got a freekick which was hit by Şenol Saatçioğlu. Ali Reşit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christoffer Mogren, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 77th match minute, Stolpskott IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kevin Dalkvist to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Stolpskott IF's Oskar Henriksson got a free kick in the 85th minute. Bengt Kaxe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arslan Songurhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uygur Gülsoy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.