U18 World League

Okul Bahçesi
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) Karl Bergstrøm made the kick off and thus started the match. Cevahir Ulucağ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th match minute, Brufoss IL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl Bergstrøm to maneuver through the defense. If Galip Bozdağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st minute Bastian Ytterstad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haldun Derelioğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olav Øverby showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Akif Akartuna in the 22nd minute of the match. Joachim Mikalsen hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Aybar Tanfer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Olav Øverby tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Olav Øverby made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Son Aslan in the 30th minute of play. Olav Øverby showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Batuğ Semi, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Son Aslan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Olav Øverby tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Akif Akartuna's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Olav Øverby firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 47th match minute, Brufoss IL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jørund Nyhagen to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

In the 51st minute, Zekai Mahir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute, Eskil Almaas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 67th minute, Karl Bergstrøm reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Haldun Derelioğlu. The goal made the score 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Son Aslan in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olav Øverby saved Brufoss IL from getting behind. Brufoss IL's Olav Øverby played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Akif Akartuna in the 73rd minute of play. Philip Molland charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Philip Molland the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Brufoss IL getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Philip Molland hit a great ball. 75 minutes into the game, Bastian Ytterstad was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Brufoss IL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ezber Bozan FK the free kick. In the 76th minute, Bastian Ytterstad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 83 minutes, Preben Utheim managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Brufoss IL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Preben Utheim was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Olav Øverby made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Akif Akartuna in the 85th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Brufoss IL's goal looked a bit too open when Akif Akartuna came free, but Olav Øverby reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brufoss IL were furious when Tormod Lunde was red carded, 89 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Brufoss IL's Olav Øverby played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Akif Akartuna in the 91st minute of play. After 96 minutes of play, Ezber Bozan FK's Akif Akartuna made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Olav Øverby was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Ezber Bozan FK manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Brufoss IL to win.