U21 World League

Black Star Stadium
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Faik İçöz started the match with the kick off. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's Mehmet Arif Serir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save SOFiNiN KEDiSi from getting a goal against them. Geronimo Eguerdi charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Geronimo Eguerdi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Geronimo Eguerdi kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the match, SOFiNiN KEDiSi's goal looked a bit too open when Paulão Veiga came free, but Mehmet Arif Serir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, SOFiNiN KEDiSi's goal looked a bit too open when Wesley Mangueira came free, but Mehmet Arif Serir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edinho da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tibet Üstek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Faik İçöz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edinho da Rocha having to interfere. In the 19th match minute, SOFiNiN KEDiSi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tibet Üstek to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tibet Üstek in the 23rd minute of play forced Carrossel Caipira's goalkeeper Edinho da Rocha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edinho da Rocha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Suphi Dalayer in the 26th minute of play. Edinho da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cihat Erozan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mehmet Arif Serir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wesley Mangueira in the 33rd minute of the match. When Suphi Dalayer came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the SOFiNiN KEDiSi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Suphi Dalayer couldn't finish the play. Mehmet Arif Serir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wesley Mangueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mehmet Arif Serir made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wesley Mangueira in the 46th minute. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's Mehmet Arif Serir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save SOFiNiN KEDiSi from getting a goal against them. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the match, SOFiNiN KEDiSi's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Sena came free, but Mehmet Arif Serir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 52 minutes, Wesley Mangueira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Carrossel Caipira's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wesley Mangueira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 55 played minutes SOFiNiN KEDiSi got a freekick which was hit by Faik İçöz. In the 70th match minute, SOFiNiN KEDiSi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tanner Bishop to maneuver through the defense. 71 minutes into the match, SOFiNiN KEDiSi's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Sena came free, but Mehmet Arif Serir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cihat Erozan took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edinho da Rocha. Edinho da Rocha dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With an all-out effort, SOFiNiN KEDiSi's Edinho da Rocha threw himself towards the right post 86 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Suphi Dalayer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The SOFiNiN KEDiSi players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.