National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 5149 (Terracing: 3862, Seating: 1184, VIP seats: 103) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ömer Erdem took the kick off in the first half of the match. Epicuro Izquierdo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uchenna Panter having to interfere. The supporters of U21 Spain booed when U21 Turkey was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Hamdi Mürsel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Uchenna Panter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epicuro Izquierdo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xilo Aguilo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ömer Erdem's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Xilo Aguilo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zikri Eygül, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xilo Aguilo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ömer Erdem in the 13th minute of the match. Xilo Aguilo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ömer Erdem in the 21st minute of play. Xilo Aguilo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hüseyin Rahmi Emektar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xilo Aguilo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Servet Okaner in the 30th minute of play. Xilo Aguilo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Servet Okaner, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st match minute, U21 Spain was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Santos to maneuver through the defense. After 33 minutes of play, U21 Turkey's Ömer Erdem made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Xilo Aguilo was left in no man's land by his defense there! U21 Spain's Xilo Aguilo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Servet Okaner in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epicuro Izquierdo in the 40th minute of play forced U21 Turkey's goalkeeper Uchenna Panter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of U21 Spain booed when U21 Turkey was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Rahmi Emektar didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, U21 Turkey's Uchenna Panter got control of the ball when Galo Campos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Epicuro Izquierdo kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Xilo Aguilo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ömer Erdem, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Galo Campos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to U21 Turkey getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Servet Okaner hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, U21 Spain's Marcos Santos got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 56th minute Epicuro Izquierdo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uchenna Panter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Galo Campos in the 57th minute of play forced U21 Turkey's goalkeeper Uchenna Panter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zikri Eygül in the 58th minute of play forced U21 Spain's goalkeeper Xilo Aguilo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Spain's goalkeeper Xilo Aguilo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 63 minutes into the match, Galo Campos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Uchenna Panter. U21 Turkey's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Galo Campos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. U21 Spain made a substitution. Lorien Laredo replaced Shea Caballero. U21 Turkey made a substitution. Şahin Zeyyat replaced Ömer Erdem. Oriol Agulló kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Uchenna Panter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elberg Azov in the 73rd minute of the match. After 76 played minutes U21 Spain got a freekick which was hit by Alfons Pascua. U21 Turkey's Mehmet Akif Ceceli shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 77th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Xilo Aguilo but with some difficulty. Uchenna Panter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elberg Azov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the game, Elberg Azov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Uchenna Panter was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 85 minutes into the match, U21 Spain's goalkeeper Xilo Aguilo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by İsrafil Yağız. Uchenna Panter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Epicuro Morcego in the 92nd minute of play. U21 Turkey's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.