U18 World League

-Montana Arena-
Spectators: 7705 (Terracing: 5780, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) Arda Baybars Sarısaltuk started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Innocenzio Alcalde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ from getting a goal against them. 13 minutes into the match, FC Montana's goal looked a bit too open when Sotero Mescua came free, but Osman Tahir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, FC Montana's Innocenzio Alcalde threw himself towards the right post 16 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sancar Sair, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 18th minute FC Montana were awarded a corner. Vahdet Kuddus went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 25th minute, İstemihan Kumanbay 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. Innocenzio Alcalde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sancar Sair, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. A collision led to ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Gabino Briones hit a great ball. In the 41st minute Mogel Gordo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osman Tahir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arda Baybars Sarısaltuk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Innocenzio Alcalde made a huge save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

In the 57th match minute, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nunez Ugartondo to maneuver through the defense. Nunez Ugartondo's late challenge caught a FC Montana's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nunez Ugartondo helped the player get up and apologised. Nunez Ugartondo hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 67th minute of the match Vahdet Kuddus shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Innocenzio Alcalde showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Innocenzio Alcalde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sancar Sair in the 68th minute of the match. A collision led to FC Montana getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Atilla Kağan Eskicioğlu hit a great ball. Acun Ersalmış kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Innocenzio Alcalde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sancar Sair in the 85th minute of the match. A well-hit corner resulted in Sancar Sair heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 92 played minutes FC Montana got a freekick which was hit by Atilla Kağan Eskicioğlu. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. FC Montana had won after a very even match.