U21 World League

Thunder Stadium
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arturo Acevedo took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the game, Arturo Acevedo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Muhittin Suyurgal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of SOUTH THUNDER booed when The Last Airbender was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Nedim Eronat didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, SOUTH THUNDER's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Hološko came free, but Desiderio Endura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Edgard Quintan notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of The Last Airbender's Muhittin Suyurgal. Muhittin Suyurgal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Desiderio Endura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sungur Yalçın, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filip Hološko in the 25th minute of play forced SOUTH THUNDER's goalkeeper Desiderio Endura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to SOUTH THUNDER getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Zeledon Teofilio hit a great ball. SOUTH THUNDER's Desiderio Endura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sungur Yalçın in the 27th minute of play. In the 28th match minute, SOUTH THUNDER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Acevedo to maneuver through the defense. When Kamuran İlham fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Last Airbender's protests and gave Kamuran İlham a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of SOUTH THUNDER booed when The Last Airbender was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kamuran İlham didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 33 minutes into the game, when Norberto Incendio put in a rough tackle. Desiderio Endura had in the 35thth minute some difficulties stopping Filip Hološko's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Desiderio Endura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sungur Yalçın in the 39th minute of the match. When Edgard Quintan fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SOUTH THUNDER's protests and gave Edgard Quintan a yellow card for diving instead. Edgard Quintan hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Muhittin Suyurgal was a little too slow when Edgard Quintan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 46th minute. The score was now 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Filip Hološko to make the kick off. Desiderio Endura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Hološko, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Desiderio Endura made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mehmet Halis Haliç in the 54th minute. Selçuk Maksum thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Muhittin Suyurgal, a very annoying self made goal in the 57th minute which led to 4-0. The supporters of The Last Airbender booed when SOUTH THUNDER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Quintan didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, The Last Airbender's Desiderio Endura threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Filip Hološko, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Desiderio Endura made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sungur Yalçın in the 67th minute. Yücel Ubeydullah hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Pablo Solari scored 5-0 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Muhittin Suyurgal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Desiderio Endura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Hološko in the 74th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the game, SOUTH THUNDER's Zeledon Teofilio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Muhittin Suyurgal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. SOUTH THUNDER's Desiderio Endura proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save SOUTH THUNDER from getting a goal against them. During the 84th minute of the match Filip Hološko completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Filip Hološko a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Filip Hološko kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franco Mastantuono in the 90th minute of play forced The Last Airbender's goalkeeper Muhittin Suyurgal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Muhittin Suyurgal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgard Quintan in the 92nd minute of play. Ahmet Korkut Aktar kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. SOUTH THUNDER's Edgard Quintan got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, SOUTH THUNDER's Arturo Acevedo got a free kick in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SOUTH THUNDER had won after a very even match.