U23 World League

Anatolia Arena
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Gorka Astola made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5thth minute of the game Gorka Astola who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Anatolia FC's Haluk Sarıcabay was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Gafur Cingöz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Gafur Cingöz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anatolia FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gafur Cingöz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edilberto Beguellina breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Haluk Sarıcabay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gorka Astola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hüseyin Rahmi Savni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edilberto Beguellina having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Gorka Astola made a precise shot to the right of Haluk Sarıcabay. Anatolia FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 34th match minute, Anatolia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bayındır Mehmet Okergun to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Anatolia FC's zone, Gorka Astola stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Haluk Sarıcabay came out of the goal and Gorka Astola tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Haluk Sarıcabay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gorka Astola, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Neomar Lander in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Haluk Sarıcabay prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Haluk Sarıcabay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gorka Astola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Unikurdos United F.C. booed when Anatolia FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Rahmi Savni didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Hüseyin Rahmi Savni made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Gorka Astola fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Haluk Sarıcabay, passed just outside the right post. 52 minutes into the match Freddy Pangua climbed in front of goal and pressed up 0-2 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Haluk Sarıcabay. The supporters of Unikurdos United F.C. booed when Anatolia FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Rahmi Savni didn't get a good kick on the ball. Unikurdos United F.C. made a substitution. Oriol Gavilanes replaced Freddy Pangua. After a rather tough play, Anatolia FC's Hüseyin Rahmi Savni got a free kick in the 56th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Gorka Astola managed to get in a good position for a shot. Unikurdos United F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Gorka Astola was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haluk Sarıcabay breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Unikurdos United F.C.'s Gorka Astola was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 59th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Unikurdos United F.C.'s Gorka Astola was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 63rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gorka Astola in the 67th minute of play forced Anatolia FC's goalkeeper Haluk Sarıcabay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haluk Sarıcabay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gorka Astola in the 69th minute of the match. Unikurdos United F.C. were awarded a corner in the 74th minute after Anatolia FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fidensio Mendieta took the corner. In the 74th minute, Abraham Agostini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 77 minutes in the game, Abdulkerim Sebat dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 78 minutes into the game, Tobiasz Furgat was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anatolia FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Unikurdos United F.C. the free kick. The supporters of Unikurdos United F.C. booed when Anatolia FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tobiasz Furgat didn't get a good kick on the ball. Haluk Sarıcabay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gorka Astola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the match, Unikurdos United F.C.'s Gorka Astola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Haluk Sarıcabay narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Oriol Gavilanes made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 95thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Haluk Sarıcabay would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post.