World League

Arena Da Zimba
Spectators: 8415 (Terracing: 6312, Seating: 1935, VIP seats: 168) Imbituba - FSCMZ's Nathaniel Burnett started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Altay Bayındır showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nathaniel Burnett, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After a rather tough play, Imbituba - FSCMZ's 温浩康 got a free kick in the 17th minute. Nathaniel Burnett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. SARI ZEYBEK's Altay Bayındır played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nathaniel Burnett in the 19th minute of play. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sidney Motta. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind SARI ZEYBEK's goalkeeper Altay Bayındır, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nathaniel Burnett could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Altay Bayındır made a huge save. Imbituba - FSCMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pedro Luís Fonseca in the 31st minute. SARI ZEYBEK made a substitution. İstemihan Ergüleç replaced Özkan Dönmez. Peyami Zağanos made in the 35th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Imbituba - FSCMZ's 温浩康. 43 minutes into the game, 温浩康 threw the ball into play from the sideline. SARI ZEYBEK's Peyami Zağanos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sidney Motta. Sidney Motta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The Imbituba - FSCMZ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SARI ZEYBEK were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Karl-Oskar Apelkvist stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nathaniel Burnett in the 56th minute of play. Altay Bayındır stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nathaniel Burnett's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Altay Bayındır showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nathaniel Burnett in the 60th minute of the match. The corner led Imbituba - FSCMZ's Pedro Luís Fonseca to fire away a dangerous shot which Altay Bayındır despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nathaniel Burnett in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Altay Bayındır prevented the ball from getting in the gole. SARI ZEYBEK's Son Adam was substituted for Karl-Oskar Apelkvist. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Greg Drysdale was substituted for Nathaniel Burnett. Imbituba - FSCMZ's 温浩康 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Peyami Zağanos in the 78 minute of the game. Sidney Motta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Son Adam in the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th minute Válbson Pimenta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Altay Bayındır saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Altay Bayındır made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Válbson Pimenta in the 89th minute of play. Rahman Yekta kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Rogério da Silva hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SARI ZEYBEK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.