U23 World League

Magpie Stadium
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) In the 4th minute, Elderslie Magpies's Ovidio Etxekopar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ersen Bumba. Ersen Bumba yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Hacı Baykara hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Elderslie Magpies's Ovidio Etxekopar slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ersen Bumba. That made the score 2-0 after 9 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tansu Erdursun in the 12th minute of play forced Elderslie Magpies's goalkeeper Alan Voller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alan Voller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tansu Erdursun in the 13th minute of play. Jack Graham could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Ersen Bumba made a huge save. Ersen Bumba was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ovidio Etxekopar showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 16 minute of play. In the 19th match minute, Elderslie Magpies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ralph Gorham to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, Rod Stephens had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ersen Bumba. ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rod Stephens was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. A collision led to Elderslie Magpies getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Dioskouroi Zahakis hit a great ball. 38 minutes into the match, ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s goal looked a bit too open when Dioskouroi Zahakis came free, but Ersen Bumba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute, Ovidio Etxekopar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Elderslie Magpies fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Ersen Bumba came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by Elderslie Magpies's Ovidio Etxekopar. But to his dismay, Ovidio Etxekopar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ovidio Etxekopar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Ovidio Etxekopar made a precise shot to the right of Ersen Bumba. ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. In the 58th minute, Ralph Gorham hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alan Voller made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Tansu Erdursun sent off a good shot on target. In the 62nd minute, Dioskouroi Zahakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Elderslie Magpies fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s Tansu Erdursun got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mesut Sehriyar kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Atila Punta took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ersen Bumba. Ersen Bumba dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0. Alan Voller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tansu Erdursun in the 74th minute of the match. Mesut Sehriyar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Alan Voller made a huge save. In the 82nd minute Jack Graham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ersen Bumba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ersen Bumba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ovidio Etxekopar in the 84th minute of play. Ersen Bumba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dioskouroi Zahakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Burak Bumba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Voller having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, Elderslie Magpies's goal looked a bit too open when Tansu Erdursun came free, but Alan Voller reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute Dioskouroi Zahakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ersen Bumba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s Hacı Baykara got a free kick in the 94th minute. Alan Voller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tansu Erdursun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.