World League

Selevkiya Stadyumu
Spectators: 7728 (Terracing: 5797, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) Akif Akın started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tunç Akkaya got free with Aivars Tautvaiss in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 5th minute ALASKU TSG were awarded a corner. Garip Kadrican went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Garip Kadrican got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aivars Tautvaiss quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 9 minutes into the match, Blackblue United's goal looked a bit too open when Akif Akın came free, but Aivars Tautvaiss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ALASKU TSG were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Blackblue United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Garip Kadrican took the corner. Garip Kadrican's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Aivars Tautvaiss on his right side and into the goal. 16 minutes into the game it was 1-0. In the 19th match minute, ALASKU TSG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Güntekin Koca to maneuver through the defense. Aivars Tautvaiss was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tunç Akkaya showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 23 minute of play. 28 minutes into the game, Blackblue United's Sixto Seijas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Francisco Barrionuevo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Aivars Tautvaiss made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tunç Akkaya in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute, ALASKU TSG's Tunç Akkaya dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. In the 39th minute, Tomas Öhlmann got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Tunç Akkaya managed to get in a good position for a shot. ALASKU TSG's supporters rose to their feet, but Tunç Akkaya was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aivars Tautvaiss breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sixto Seijas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Francisco Barrionuevo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sixto Seijas made a kick off. Francisco Barrionuevo made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Sixto Seijas sent off a good shot on target. Aivars Tautvaiss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Akif Akın, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After 58 minutes, Akif Akın made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Blackblue United's Aivars Tautvaiss tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When González Llarena fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blackblue United's protests and gave González Llarena a yellow card for diving instead. González Llarena hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Blackblue United defense, Akif Akın kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aivars Tautvaiss. The Blackblue United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aivars Tautvaiss should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Akif Akın in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aivars Tautvaiss prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Francisco Barrionuevo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sixto Seijas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 74 minutes, Akif Akın managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ALASKU TSG's supporters crossed their fingers, but Akif Akın was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelino Ruberte kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. If Tunç Akkaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aivars Tautvaiss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tunç Akkaya, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Tunç Akkaya took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aivars Tautvaiss. Aivars Tautvaiss dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. If Tunç Akkaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Blackblue United's Aivars Tautvaiss played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tunç Akkaya in the 88th minute of play. When ALASKU TSG's Tunç Akkaya in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Blackblue United's goalie prevented a goal. ALASKU TSG's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Garip Kadrican in the 91st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sixto Seijas in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Francisco Barrionuevo saved ALASKU TSG from getting behind. ALASKU TSG walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.