U18 World League

MONUMENTAL DEL DEPO
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arnoldo Osasun took the kick off in the first half of the match. KOO Tigers's Saadettin Kutsoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnoldo Osasun in the 3rd minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, KOO Tigers's goalkeeper Saadettin Kutsoy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Romulo Dabi. Emrullah Özdek's late challenge caught a C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emrullah Özdek helped the player get up and apologised. Emrullah Özdek hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tolga Şahinhan in the 14th minute of play forced C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's goalkeeper Ildefonso Gumaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19thth minute of the game Tolga Şahinhan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's Ildefonso Gumaro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The KOO Tigers fans' excitement grew in the 21st match minute when KOO Tigers's Tolga Şahinhan looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ildefonso Gumaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tolga Şahinhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. A throw-in in the 36th minute of the game was made by Leo Caton with Gavino Dorio as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Tolga Şahinhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's Ildefonso Gumaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hüsmen Ötüken in the 40th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Gavino Dorio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Özal Erbay hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After the first half KOO Tigers were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tolga Şahinhan to make the kick off. Hüsmen Ötüken could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Ildefonso Gumaro made a huge save. KOO Tigers's Tolga Şahinhan got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 59 minutes, Feliciano Ibañez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL and the KOO Tigers players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 59th minute, Feliciano Ibañez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd match minute, KOO Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hüsmen Ötüken to maneuver through the defense. Ildefonso Gumaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tolga Şahinhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tolga Şahinhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ildefonso Gumaro having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Tolga Şahinhan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ildefonso Gumaro. That made the score 0-2 in the 84 minute of play. After 89 minutes, Leo Caton mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL and the KOO Tigers players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 89th minute, Leo Caton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute Augusto Txaran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saadettin Kutsoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnoldo Osasun in the 94th minute of play forced KOO Tigers's goalkeeper Saadettin Kutsoy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing KOO Tigers to win.