U21 World League

Estadio Santa Gala
Spectators: 7528 (Terracing: 5647, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Teodosio Lain got the match started through his kick off. Fanis Bakosis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erdem Akbaşak in the 2nd minute of the match. 3 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tiburones Rojos's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ali Emir Servet was slow to take the kick. During this time Emotep SK's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Ali Emir Servet got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fanis Bakosis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Hamdullah Uslu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Tristan in the 12th minute of the match. In the 14th minute Ali Emir Servet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fanis Bakosis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fanis Bakosis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Emir Servet in the 14th minute of play. Emotep SK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Teodosio Lain scored to the left of an out of position Hamdullah Uslu, making the score, 1-0. Hamdullah Uslu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Tristan in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixto Tristan in the 23rd minute of play forced Emotep SK's goalkeeper Hamdullah Uslu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mürsel Saltar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Tiburones Rojos's Sixto Tristan got a free kick in the 27th minute. After 37 minutes of play, Emotep SK's Salih Çapan made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fanis Bakosis was left in no man's land by his defense there! 43 minutes into the game, Emotep SK's Salih Çapan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fanis Bakosis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After the first half Emotep SK were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Salih Çapan made the kick off in the second half. After 51st play minutes Salih Çapan shot 1-3, a short shot which went by Fanis Bakosis and just under the crossbar into goal. Mürsel Saltar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Fanis Bakosis made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salih Çapan in the 57th minute of play forced Tiburones Rojos's goalkeeper Fanis Bakosis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Emotep SK booed when Tiburones Rojos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sixto Tristan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Salih Çapan let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 61st minute shot 1-4 at rihgt post. When Emotep SK's Salih Çapan in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tiburones Rojos's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Tiburones Rojos's Fanis Bakosis got control of the ball when Mürsel Saltar tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sadri Hanönü hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 69th minute, Şükrü Özsevi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Saul Sugar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tiburones Rojos's supporters rose to their feet, but Saul Sugar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hamdullah Uslu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Salih Çapan did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-5 to the left of a surprised Fanis Bakosis 73 minutes into the match. After 76 played minutes Tiburones Rojos got a freekick which was hit by Teofilo Venceslao. Tiburones Rojos's Fanis Bakosis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Tiburones Rojos from getting a goal against them. In the 86th minute, Sixto Tristan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 87 played minutes Tiburones Rojos got a freekick which was hit by Sixto Tristan. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Salih Çapan in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fanis Bakosis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sixto Tristan kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The Tiburones Rojos supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Emotep SK's performance. The match ended with a win for Emotep SK.