U21 World League

ARENA
Spectators: 7785 (Terracing: 5840, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yiğit Can Koçaslan got the match started through his kick off. When MK Investments's Jacco van Dartel in the 2nd minute got a chance for a shot 2nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ÇALIMLI's goalie prevented a goal. MK Investments were awarded a corner in the 3th minute after ÇALIMLI's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jacco van Dartel took the corner. If Dennis Hekman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Ertuğrul Rasi managed to avoid a goal in the 10thth minute, when MK Investments's Jacco van Dartel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 17 minutes into the match, ÇALIMLI's goal looked a bit too open when Pascal Bults came free, but Ertuğrul Rasi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Pascal Bults sped through ÇALIMLI's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ertuğrul Rasi. Ertuğrul Rasi made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Jacco van Dartel sent off a good shot on target. Yiğit Can Koçaslan took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ruben Rolink. Ruben Rolink dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind MK Investments's goalkeeper Ruben Rolink, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 44 minutes into the match, ÇALIMLI's goal looked a bit too open when Pascal Bults came free, but Ertuğrul Rasi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute, Jacco van Dartel made a precise shot to the right of Ertuğrul Rasi. ÇALIMLI's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pascal Bults to strike the kick off in the second half. When Ramon Matthijs fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MK Investments's protests and gave Ramon Matthijs a yellow card for diving instead. In the 54th minute, Ramon Matthijs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Yiğit Can Koçaslan came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the ÇALIMLI 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 Yiğit Can Koçaslan couldn't finish the play. After 62 played minutes ÇALIMLI got a freekick which was hit by Feyzullay Özsungur. İlmi Karacan's late challenge caught a MK Investments's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. İlmi Karacan helped the player get up and apologised. After 64 played minutes ÇALIMLI got a freekick which was hit by İlmi Karacan. Doğan Zakir charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Doğan Zakir the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Doğan Zakir hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Pascal Bults took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ertuğrul Rasi. Ertuğrul Rasi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jacco van Dartel in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ertuğrul Rasi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 81 played minutes ÇALIMLI got a freekick which was hit by Doğan Zakir. Pascal Bults scored 8-1 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ertuğrul Rasi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascal Bults in the 87th minute of play forced ÇALIMLI's goalkeeper Ertuğrul Rasi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute of the match ÇALIMLI got a corner. MK Investments's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luiz Fabiano Jacinto ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Luiz Fabiano Jacinto almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but MK Investments's Ruben Rolink did a great save. After 93 played minutes ÇALIMLI got a freekick which was hit by Yiğit Can Koçaslan. In the 95th minute Jacco van Dartel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ertuğrul Rasi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that MK Investments were the better team. MK Investments's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.