U23 World League

Encanto
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricardo Kaká made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Encanto getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Betão Sena hit a great ball. Rıza Atasoy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ricardinho Lopez in the 9th minute. Egídio Matorin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ricardo Kaká went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Osvaldinho Rocha could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Rıza Atasoy made a huge save. 24 minutes into the match, Alex Costa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rıza Atasoy. Blue Mountain State's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alex Costa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Encanto's Egídio Matorin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Kaká in the 32nd minute of play. Egídio Matorin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Kaká in the 38th minute of the match. Egídio Matorin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Kaká in the 38th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Ricardinho Lopez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rıza Atasoy was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Egídio Matorin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Kaká in the 47th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Osvaldinho Rocha was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Osvaldinho Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıza Atasoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardinho Lopez took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rıza Atasoy. Rıza Atasoy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-4. When Köksal Eröz fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blue Mountain State's protests and gave Köksal Eröz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Blue Mountain State getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Köksal Eröz hit a great ball. In the 68thth minute of the game Ricardo Kaká who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Encanto's Egídio Matorin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rony Linares kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the game, Barış Usta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Blue Mountain State's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Encanto the free kick. A collision led to Blue Mountain State getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Barış Usta hit a great ball. When Işıkalp Kalhan fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blue Mountain State's protests and gave Işıkalp Kalhan a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldinho Rocha in the 79th minute of play forced Blue Mountain State's goalkeeper Rıza Atasoy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Encanto's Osvaldinho Rocha got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Encanto's Osvaldinho Rocha in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Blue Mountain State's goalie prevented a goal. 86 minutes into the match, Encanto's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Kaká came free, but Egídio Matorin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Kaká's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Egídio Matorin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of Encanto booed when Blue Mountain State was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hilmi Özbilek didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute Alex Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıza Atasoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.