U18 World League

Gazze arena
Spectators: 7478 (Terracing: 5610, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Narciso Arixo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Talleres's Rigoberto Olayo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seyfullah Uraz in the 4th minute of play. Serhat Bahadıroğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Narciso Arixo in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Battal Karan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rigoberto Olayo was a little too slow when Seyfullah Uraz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 11th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 18th minute, Baturalp Abay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the game, Battal Karan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Talleres the free kick. Battal Karan kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Raimundo Erramu hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Narciso Arixo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Serhat Bahadıroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Narciso Arixo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Narciso Arixo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. In the 47th minute Hermengildo Cesario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Seyfullah Uraz was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd match minute, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baturalp Abay to maneuver through the defense. Raimundo Erramu's late challenge caught a Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raimundo Erramu helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Sadikköy Erdoğan FK booed when Talleres was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimundo Erramu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Talleres's Hermengildo Cesario sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Serhat Bahadıroğlu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 63 minutes, Hulki Tezel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sadikköy Erdoğan FK and the Talleres players grew even worse after the yellow card. Narciso Arixo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's zone, Narciso Arixo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Serhat Bahadıroğlu came out of the goal and Narciso Arixo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Serhat Bahadıroğlu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Narciso Arixo's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Narciso Arixo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Serhat Bahadıroğlu having to interfere. Seyfullah Uraz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rigoberto Olayo having to interfere. In the 89th minute, Narciso Arixo fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Serhat Bahadıroğlu, passed just outside the right post. When the referee blew the final whistle, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK could leave the field as winners, despite Talleres having more of the ball for most of the match.