U23 World League

Coffin Arena
Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Semi Merdan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. João Pirani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Semi Merdan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Beyaz Zenciler's Rafal Labus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waldemar Ortiz in the 12th minute of play. In the 13th minute João Pirani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafal Labus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rafal Labus didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilmar Monteiro went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After 21 played minutes Vascogoianiense FC got a freekick which was hit by Gilmar Monteiro. Rafal Labus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Pirani in the 26th minute of play. Rafal Labus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Pirani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 30 played minutes Vascogoianiense FC got a freekick which was hit by Waldemar Ortiz. 35 minutes into the match, Vascogoianiense FC's goal looked a bit too open when Paşa Ali Özdoa came free, but Bernardo Corrêa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Beyaz Zenciler's Rafal Labus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Pirani in the 37th minute of play. Bernardo Corrêa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paşa Ali Özdoa in the 39th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Ian Loureiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrey Shevchenko took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bernardo Corrêa. Bernardo Corrêa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 46th minute, Gilmar Monteiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and João Pirani made a kick off. Ulaş Akgöl kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Bernardo Corrêa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paşa Ali Özdoa in the 54th minute of play. Bernardo Corrêa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Semi Merdan in the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute Beyaz Zenciler were awarded a corner. Cemalettin Onkal went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 64th minute, João Pirani left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vascogoianiense FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Bernardo Corrêa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Semi Merdan in the 69th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Vascogoianiense FC's João Pirani slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rafal Labus. That made the score 1-3 after 73 minutes of play. Paşa Ali Özdoa struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Bernardo Corrêa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Beyaz Zenciler. Bernardo Corrêa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paşa Ali Özdoa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Pirani in the 83rd minute of play forced Beyaz Zenciler's goalkeeper Rafal Labus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Beyaz Zenciler's goal looked a bit too open when João Pirani came free, but Rafal Labus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute Ulaş Akgöl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Corrêa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Vascogoianiense FC booed when Beyaz Zenciler was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rüstem Yıldıray didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute Semi Merdan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Corrêa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Vascogoianiense FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.