U23 World League

Estadio Pendex
Spectators: 7791 (Terracing: 5844, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 155) In the 5th minute of the match Pendex got a corner. BATMAN SK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Maximiliano Tabby ran over to the corner to take the kick. BATMAN SK's Dida Gentenaar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save BATMAN SK from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 9 in the game by Americo Dantel from a close distance when the talented Dida Gentenaar managed to make a qualified save. BATMAN SK's players were relieved. 13 minutes into the match, Pendex's goal looked a bit too open when Baturay İlter came free, but Bernardino Peruxu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute, Mikail Safi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antonio Inguma came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dida Gentenaar could save by the left post. Maximiliano Tabby kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. In the 18th minute, Ali Faruk Ergüner got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 22nd match minute, BATMAN SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Faruk Ergüner to maneuver through the defense. After 23 played minutes, Pendex's Luciano Johans shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dida Gentenaar came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Pendex reached it. Dida Gentenaar came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Pendex's Joaquin Perez. But to his dismay, Joaquin Perez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Sanches in the 29th minute of play forced Pendex's goalkeeper Bernardino Peruxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Donato Sanches managed to get in a good position for a shot. BATMAN SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Donato Sanches was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardino Peruxu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 46 minutes, Baturay İlter mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BATMAN SK and the Pendex players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pendex made a substitution. Gualterio Quilo replaced Maximiliano Tabby. A collision led to BATMAN SK getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Baturay İlter hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Felipe Dias was the one to do the kick off. BATMAN SK's Dida Gentenaar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Inguma in the 54th minute of play. Dida Gentenaar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Americo Dantel, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Baturay İlter's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Bernardino Peruxu firmly grabbed it by the left post. Dida Gentenaar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Americo Dantel's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. Dida Gentenaar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joaquin Perez's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Johans in the 67th minute of play forced BATMAN SK's goalkeeper Dida Gentenaar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dida Gentenaar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Americo Dantel in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquin Perez in the 73rd minute of play forced BATMAN SK's goalkeeper Dida Gentenaar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind BATMAN SK's goalkeeper Dida Gentenaar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pendex were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after BATMAN SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joaquin Perez took the corner. 85 minutes into the match, BATMAN SK's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquin Perez came free, but Dida Gentenaar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquin Perez in the 89th minute of play forced BATMAN SK's goalkeeper Dida Gentenaar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mikail Safi during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mikail Safi kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Dida Gentenaar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonio Inguma, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Pendex's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joaquin Perez in the 95th minute. Ali Faruk Ergüner hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Joaquin Perez was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 97th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Pendex's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.