U21 World League

Bozok 66 Arena
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Geovânio Quirino got the match started through his kick off. İskender Özbas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovânio Quirino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice moves Olcay Şahbey could shoot a difficult shot in the 10th minute, which Cláudio Taffarel however easily saved by the left post. Geovânio Quirino might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over İskender Özbas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Geovânio Quirino ran back to his position shaking his head. Cláudio Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Necdet Paksan, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Necdet Paksan struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Cláudio Taffarel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆. João Augusto Azevedo's late challenge caught a ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Augusto Azevedo helped the player get up and apologised. João Augusto Azevedo hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after Noroeste Paulista's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Olcay Şahbey took the corner. In the 29th match minute, ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Necdet Paksan to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Noroeste Paulista's Geovânio Quirino got a free kick in the 34th minute. İskender Özbas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Augusto Azevedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Cláudio Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehmet Efe Semim in the 38th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Betão Pinheiro in the 40th minute of play forced ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s goalkeeper İskender Özbas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s İskender Özbas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovânio Quirino in the 44th minute of play. 44 minutes into the game, Geovânio Quirino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. İskender Özbas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Noroeste Paulista's João Augusto Azevedo got a free kick in the 46th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mehmet Efe Semim made a kick off. If Betão Pinheiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute Olcay Şahbey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th match minute, ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olcay Şahbey to maneuver through the defense. 58 minutes into the match, ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s goal looked a bit too open when Raimundo Reis came free, but İskender Özbas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, Geovânio Quirino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. İskender Özbas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when João Augusto Azevedo got free with İskender Özbas in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. İskender Özbas was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and João Augusto Azevedo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. João Augusto Azevedo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. 70 minutes into the game, Serafim Ramalho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Noroeste Paulista's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ the free kick. Serafim Ramalho kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s İskender Özbas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovânio Quirino in the 73rd minute of play. In the 75th match minute, ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erman Çile to maneuver through the defense. Noroeste Paulista made a substitution. Franklin Vander replaced Geovânio Quirino. A collision led to ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Olcay Şahbey hit a great ball. In the 79th minute of the match João Augusto Azevedo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but İskender Özbas skillfully saved the ball. 81 minutes into the game, Alpertunga Tekrim was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Noroeste Paulista the free kick. Alpertunga Tekrim hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Betão Pinheiro scored to the left of an out of position İskender Özbas, making the score, 1-4. ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s Olcay Şahbey got his second yellow card of the match in the 87th minute. The referee ordered Olcay Şahbey off the ground. The supporters of Noroeste Paulista booed when ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olcay Şahbey didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ☆TC☆ NiCoTiN ☆TC☆'s zone, Raí Custódio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. İskender Özbas came out of the goal and Raí Custódio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. İskender Özbas was a little too slow when Franklin Vander got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 93rd minute. The score was now 1-5. İskender Özbas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Raí Custódio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-6 in the 96 minute of play. Noroeste Paulista's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.