U23 World League

STADYUM 28
Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5637, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ximenes Sangra took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ximenes Sangra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tacettin Revha got free with Adam Biörnberg in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ximenes Sangra scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Dalens Darlings getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Sören Tinglöv hit a great ball. In the 13th minute of the match Bircan Sadik shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adam Biörnberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Dalens Darlings booed when GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mustafa Ekrem Ilgın didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th minute Ximenes Sangra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute, Ximenes Sangra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the game, Carl Engström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 24th match minute, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Ekrem Ilgın to maneuver through the defense. In the 28thth minute of the game Carl Engström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 32 minutes into the match, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's goal looked a bit too open when Ximenes Sangra came free, but Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Nils-Erik Wickander notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu. Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ximenes Sangra in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu saved GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR from getting behind.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ibrahim Kutluay stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ximenes Sangra 52 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-4. With an all-out effort, Dalens Darlings's Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ximenes Sangra, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Fadıl Reis kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Ximenes Sangra left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dalens Darlings fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. 72 minutes into the match, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's goalkeeper Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ximenes Sangra. Joakim Skräddare sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR defense, Ximenes Sangra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu. The GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ahmet Bakkalbaşıoğlu should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Dalens Darlings's zone, Tacettin Revha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adam Biörnberg came out of the goal and Tacettin Revha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jakob Pihlberg kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Dalens Darlings's Ximenes Sangra got a free kick in the 88th minute. Bircan Sadik hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Dalens Darlings had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.