U23 World League

Red Khagan
Spectators: 7724 (Terracing: 5794, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sacit Tezveren kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute Sacit Tezveren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frederico Madureira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erdeniz Yaren made in the 8th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Sergen Canel immediately put the ball in play. After 10th play minutes Sacit Tezveren shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Frederico Madureira and just under the crossbar into goal. A collision led to Mochila FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Anfilogino Genovese hit a great ball. Mochila FC's Frederico Madureira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergen Canel in the 20th minute of play. Mochila FC's Frederico Madureira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Mochila FC from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Mochila FC's Jardel Matos got a free kick in the 29th minute. With his leg Frederico Madureira managed to avoid a goal in the 31stth minute, when RED KHAGAN's Sacit Tezveren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Atalan Cebeci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anfilogino Genovese, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Mochila FC's Frederico Madureira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sacit Tezveren in the 43rd minute of play. After 46 played minutes Mochila FC got a freekick which was hit by Sydney Terra. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erling Halland was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sacit Tezveren in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frederico Madureira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Erdeniz Yaren made in the 62nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Sergen Canel immediately put the ball in play. The supporters of RED KHAGAN booed when Mochila FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomé França didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mochila FC's goalkeeper Frederico Madureira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, RED KHAGAN's Atalan Cebeci got control of the ball when Jardel Matos tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Sacit Tezveren sped through Mochila FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Frederico Madureira. Mochila FC's Erling Halland got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tomé França hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mochila FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for RED KHAGAN.