U23 World League

Atatürk Stadium
Spectators: 8079 (Terracing: 6061, Seating: 1858, VIP seats: 160) He Kuan Ning started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tipi Cazorla made in the 5th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Kjell Ahlquist immediately put the ball in play. Fisnik Fart took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henry Salkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 17 minutes into the match, TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s Mauro Icardi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kryspin Napierkowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mauro Icardi in the 18th minute. The corner led to TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s Savaş Başayoğlu getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Fisnik Fart made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Salkvist in the 24th minute of play. Ahmed-Muhammed Enescu hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Fisnik Fart showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Kuan Ning in the 31st minute of the match. In the 32nd minute Lokomotiv Sick-Sack were awarded a corner. Earl Grey went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Tipi Cazorla heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Fisnik Fart showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from He Kuan Ning, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Fisnik Fart showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Kuan Ning in the 37th minute of the match. In the 41st match minute, Lokomotiv Sick-Sack was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kjell Ahlquist to maneuver through the defense. A sloppy throw-in by Kudret Orcun in the 45th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's Tipi Cazorla. 46 minutes into the match, Henry Salkvist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fisnik Fart. TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Henry Salkvist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's Enzo Pérez was substituted for Kjell Ahlquist. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mauro Icardi made a kick off. Mauro Icardi scored 1-1 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kryspin Napierkowski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 64 minutes, Mauro Icardi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Mauro Icardi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fisnik Fart took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henry Salkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lokomotiv Sick-Sack made a substitution. Patrik Wahlström replaced He Kuan Ning. A collision led to Lokomotiv Sick-Sack getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Alfons Arenius hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Mauro Icardi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's Kryspin Napierkowski didn't even have to move. Homero Carvalho kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. With his leg Fisnik Fart managed to avoid a goal in the 73rdth minute, when Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's Patrik Wahlström fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 79 minutes Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mauro Icardi who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Mauro Icardi almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's Kryspin Napierkowski did a great save. Kryspin Napierkowski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mauro Icardi's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. The throw-in from Tipi Cazorla in the 92nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s Arif Buğra Tülek. When Mauro Icardi came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mauro Icardi couldn't finish the play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.