U23 World League

Ülker Stadyumu
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iulian Chiliman started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Atıf Baydak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Türk Polis Gücü fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 6th minute, Türk Polis Gücü's Cumali Kayansel ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Francisc Trăilă. Francisc Trăilă yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. After having played for 9 minutes, Erdem İklim managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Türk Polis Gücü's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erdem İklim was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 13 minutes into the match, Romanian Gods™'s goal looked a bit too open when Atıf Baydak came free, but Francisc Trăilă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Vintilă Vârlan made a precise shot to the right of Yasin Ünsevin. Türk Polis Gücü's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. A collision led to Romanian Gods™ getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Valer Nistor hit a great ball. After 24 played minutes Romanian Gods™ got a freekick which was hit by Doru Zbârciog. In the 25th minute of the match Melih Cevdet Kadrettin shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Francisc Trăilă showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Francisc Trăilă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erdem İklim in the 26th minute of play. Erdem İklim received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Francisc Trăilă came out and tried to block the shot, but Erdem İklim slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 36th minute. Romanian Gods™'s Francisc Trăilă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cumali Kayansel in the 40th minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Sabin Marian 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erdem İklim was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Erdem İklim had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Francisc Trăilă. Romanian Gods™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Erdem İklim was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Valer Nistor hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After 60 minutes of play, Türk Polis Gücü's Erdem İklim made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francisc Trăilă was left in no man's land by his defense there! Francisc Trăilă didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erdem İklim went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. After 67 minutes of play, Türk Polis Gücü's Atıf Baydak made it 7-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francisc Trăilă was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ahmet Nafiz Yarlık hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Francisc Trăilă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erdem İklim, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Türk Polis Gücü's goalkeeper Yasin Ünsevin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iulian Chiliman. In the 87th minute Cumali Kayansel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisc Trăilă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahmet Nafiz Yarlık scored 8-1 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Francisc Trăilă, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Romanian Gods™'s Francisc Trăilă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atıf Baydak in the 92nd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Romanian Gods™'s goal looked a bit too open when Erdem İklim came free, but Francisc Trăilă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bogdan Pricop during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 94 played minutes Romanian Gods™ got a freekick which was hit by Bogdan Pricop. Türk Polis Gücü walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.