World League

Cisco Stadium
Spectators: 7709 (Terracing: 5783, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Krakaca Neto kicked off to start the match. João Carlos Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veysel Koçarslan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. João Carlos Andrade stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Veysel Koçarslan's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. After 6th play minutes Veysel Koçarslan shot 1-0, a short shot which went by João Carlos Andrade and just under the crossbar into goal. Futuros FC's Mai Xun Kang quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jelmer Pander, made in the 12th minute of the game. In the 13th minute Krakaca Neto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Matanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, Futuros FC's goalkeeper João Carlos Andrade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ömer Demirci. Jelmer Pander made a great header on Cisco Birlik FC's corner, it was just that Futuros FC's João Carlos Andrade managed to reach the ball for a save. Frank Matanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beto Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. João Carlos Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ömer Demirci in the 29th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Cisco Birlik FC's goal looked a bit too open when Beto Smith came free, but Frank Matanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cisco Birlik FC's Frank Matanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Krakaca Neto in the 34th minute of play. After having played for 40 minutes, Veysel Koçarslan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cisco Birlik FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Veysel Koçarslan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ömer Demirci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Andrade having to interfere. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Ömer Demirci stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Frank Matanov made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Marcos Fernandes sent off a good shot on target. Cisco Birlik FC's Frank Matanov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Cisco Birlik FC from getting a goal against them. João Carlos Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veysel Koçarslan in the 57th minute of play. Lucas Hernández kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. In the 59th minute Ömer Demirci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Carlos Andrade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Carlos Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veysel Koçarslan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Matanov made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Krakaca Neto sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mansur İzzet in the 63rd minute of play forced Futuros FC's goalkeeper João Carlos Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute of the match, Beto Smith tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Frank Matanov saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Süleyman Tunçhan advanced and headed the ball into goal, 2-0 in the 68th minute. Frank Matanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beto Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 78 minutes into the match, Cisco Birlik FC's goalkeeper Frank Matanov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Fernandes. João Carlos Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Veysel Koçarslan in the 81st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Fernandes in the 84th minute of play forced Cisco Birlik FC's goalkeeper Frank Matanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Veysel Koçarslan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Carlos Andrade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cisco Birlik FC's Mirza Togan was substituted for Ömer Demirci. Cisco Birlik FC's Gruyo Kochunski was substituted for Xelo Trilla. After 90 played minutes Cisco Birlik FC got a freekick which was hit by Mansur İzzet. After a rather tough play, Futuros FC's Wiktor Sidor got a free kick in the 92nd minute. After some careless play in the Futuros FC defense, Mirza Togan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of João Carlos Andrade. The Futuros FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that João Carlos Andrade should have stopped the shot. Cisco Birlik FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Futuros FC for a fine match.