U23 World League

HELL STADIUM
Spectators: 8058 (Terracing: 6045, Seating: 1853, VIP seats: 160) Nisu Unn's Yağızalp Beyazit started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Nisu Unn's zone, Ignacio Argi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ardo Viru came out of the goal and Ignacio Argi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Senator S.A.K's Ataol Zeyrek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yağızalp Beyazit in the 5th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juan Pis during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a defensive mix-up in Nisu Unn's zone, Erberk Sarik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ardo Viru came out of the goal and Erberk Sarik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 33rd match minute, Nisu Unn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kalmer Noorsalu to maneuver through the defense. Ataol Zeyrek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ardo Teras went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joaquin Ikatz during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee gave Nisu Unn a penalty, 44 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Yağızalp Beyazit, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Senator S.A.K's Ataol Zeyrek. 2-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erberk Sarik was the one to do the kick off. Ardo Viru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erberk Sarik in the 51st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kalmer Noorsalu during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 54 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Nisu Unn! Nisu Unn:s Ardo Viru showed great skill when he stopped Abdurrahman Tezeren:s penalty. A collision led to Nisu Unn getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Mame Picka hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Senator S.A.K's Abdurrahman Tezeren got a free kick in the 61st minute. Ardo Viru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erberk Sarik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ardo Teras succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-3 in the 68th playminute. Nisu Unn's Alo Nigol was substituted for Ardo Teras. Nisu Unn's Kuido Haavistu was substituted for Yağızalp Beyazit. Ardo Viru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erberk Sarik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Nisu Unn getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Alo Nigol hit a great ball. Alo Nigol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Kuido Haavistu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nisu Unn's supporters rose to their feet, but Kuido Haavistu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ataol Zeyrek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 90th minute Erberk Sarik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ardo Viru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nisu Unn's Ardo Viru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erberk Sarik in the 93rd minute of play. Ataol Zeyrek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kris Kannisto, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Senator S.A.K supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Nisu Unn's performance. The match ended with a win for Nisu Unn.