U21 World League

Northside Stadium
Spectators: 7769 (Terracing: 5827, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vatan Akil made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lei Yan Zhan in the 7th minute of play forced North Port UTD's goalkeeper Aygün Koç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehmet Emin Tunçhan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 17thth minute tested the skills of Anacleto Horado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Vatan Akil's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Anacleto Horado skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Aygün Koç didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pece Etoo went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. When Los Gallos's Lei Yan Zhan in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye North Port UTD's goalie prevented a goal. Ignacio Palos hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Ferid İlican recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lei Yan Zhan scored 0-4 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aygün Koç, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lei Yan Zhan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aygün Koç having to make a save. Aygün Koç took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lei Yan Zhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the match, North Port UTD's goal looked a bit too open when Lei Yan Zhan came free, but Aygün Koç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lei Yan Zhan in the 45th minute of play forced North Port UTD's goalkeeper Aygün Koç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Lei Yan Zhan notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of North Port UTD's Aygün Koç. Aygün Koç was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After a rather tough play, North Port UTD's Hadi İşcan got a free kick in the 61st minute. Ignacio Palos came free with the goalkeeper in the 65th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Aygün Koç could save by the left post. Aygün Koç made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lei Yan Zhan in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Ignacio Palos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute Lei Yan Zhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aygün Koç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Marcos Abellan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Gallos's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcos Abellan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aygün Koç breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aygün Koç acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 76th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Muni Cero. If Marcos Abellan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Los Gallos getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Boyko Rushkarski hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Los Gallos's Lei Yan Zhan dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. North Port UTD's Aygün Koç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lei Yan Zhan in the 91st minute of play. After 94 minutes, Mehmet Emin Tunçhan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the North Port UTD and the Los Gallos players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mehmet Emin Tunçhan kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match.