U21 World League

Lions Arena
Spectators: 7740 (Terracing: 5806, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Daniel Bertoni 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. In the 6th minute, Lions Of Turks's Mithat Hirfanlı ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Eustaquio Haitz. Eustaquio Haitz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Cengiz Bozbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Oier in the 9th minute of play. Cengiz Bozbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eulalio Lizer in the 11th minute of the match. In the 11th match minute, Crottos Crotters F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eulalio Lizer to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Crottos Crotters F.C.'s zone, Namık Hafız stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eustaquio Haitz came out of the goal and Namık Hafız tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 17 minutes into the match, Daniel Bertoni notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Lions Of Turks's Cengiz Bozbey. Cengiz Bozbey was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Oier in the 19th minute of play forced Lions Of Turks's goalkeeper Cengiz Bozbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cengiz Bozbey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walter Silvera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cengiz Bozbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eulalio Lizer in the 21st minute of the match. Cengiz Bozbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Oier in the 25th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Lions Of Turks's goal looked a bit too open when Eulalio Lizer came free, but Cengiz Bozbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cengiz Bozbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Oier in the 30th minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Lions Of Turks's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Bertoni came free, but Cengiz Bozbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elpidio Hever hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mithat Hirfanlı was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Walter Silvera got free with Cengiz Bozbey in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eulalio Lizer in the 52nd minute of play forced Lions Of Turks's goalkeeper Cengiz Bozbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 54 played minutes Crottos Crotters F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Bertoni. The crowd rose to their feet as Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Rodrigo Oier slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cengiz Bozbey. That made the score 1-2 after 56 minutes of play. Ozan Bekdil hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Cengiz Bozbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Oier in the 61st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eulalio Lizer in the 65th minute of play forced Lions Of Turks's goalkeeper Cengiz Bozbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Oier could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Cengiz Bozbey made a huge save. Lions Of Turks's Cengiz Bozbey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Bertoni in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st match minute, Lions Of Turks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nihat Candar to maneuver through the defense. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Isaac Alvarez was substituted for Zé Augusto Matos. Crottos Crotters F.C. made a substitution. Fabian Remir replaced Eulalio Lizer. Crottos Crotters F.C. made a substitution. Hilario Turi replaced Rodrigo Oier. Nihat Candar kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Cengiz Bozbey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilario Turi, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. After a rather tough play, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Isaac Alvarez got a free kick in the 86th minute. Fabian Remir hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Remir in the 89th minute of play forced Lions Of Turks's goalkeeper Cengiz Bozbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hilario Turi took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cengiz Bozbey. Cengiz Bozbey dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. The Lions Of Turks fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Crottos Crotters F.C. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.