World League

Marcelo A. Bielsa
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Newells Old Boys's Kenny N'Diaye 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. Cecilio Tristan scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Semail Kılıçer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kenny N'Diaye in the 14th minute of the match. Semail Kılıçer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cecilio Tristan, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Semail Kılıçer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vânderson Barbosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After 20 minutes, Serter Gökyüzü mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Newells Old Boys and the Abuba Akotonon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Newells Old Boys getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Serter Gökyüzü hit a great ball. Rene Sanson kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Semail Kılıçer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cecilio Tristan in the 23rd minute of the match. Alptuğ Behram recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Newells Old Boys booed when Abuba Akotonon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. J.J Okocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abuba Akotonon FC's Hugo Orlando Gatti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Abuba Akotonon FC from getting a goal against them. In the 32nd minute Cecilio Tristan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Semail Kılıçer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Semail Kılıçer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cecilio Tristan in the 35th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cecilio Tristan in the 38th minute of play forced Newells Old Boys's goalkeeper Semail Kılıçer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Newells Old Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Cecilio Tristan came free, but Semail Kılıçer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute of the match Ramiro Rey shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Semail Kılıçer showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Cecilio Tristan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Semail Kılıçer having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Cecilio Tristan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Semail Kılıçer. The goal made the score 0-3. Genaro Elivareo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Semail Kılıçer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Newells Old Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Aurre came free, but Semail Kılıçer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cecilio Tristan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Semail Kılıçer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cecilio Tristan in the 77th minute. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lokman Sağlamtürk in the 81st minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Newells Old Boys's Alptuğ Behram sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hugo Orlando Gatti narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vânderson Barbosa got free with Semail Kılıçer in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alptuğ Behram fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Orlando Gatti having to interfere. Semail Kılıçer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabian Otoniel, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. 94 minutes into the game, Aykut Canser was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Newells Old Boys's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Abuba Akotonon FC the free kick. In the 94th minute, Aykut Canser hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fabian Otoniel in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Semail Kılıçer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abuba Akotonon FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.