U21 World League

SEBA
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) İlmi Oğuztan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gencer Sair during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 5 minutes into the game, one of Gençlerbirliği:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Asaf Adsoy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rıfkı Tanpınar in the 11th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the match, Gençlerbirliği's goalkeeper Ahmet Hayri Eryilmaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Egemen Zaid. 14 minutes into the match, Gençlerbirliği's goalkeeper Ahmet Hayri Eryilmaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Egemen Zaid. A collision led to Gençlerbirliği getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Kaan Akboğa hit a great ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in DARK HARBOR fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 26th minute. Penalty! In the 27th minute there was a penalty for Gençlerbirliği. Dursun Ali Özluer stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Asaf Adsoy. 1-1. DARK HARBOR's Asaf Adsoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rıfkı Tanpınar in the 31st minute of play. Asaf Adsoy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rıfkı Tanpınar's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. A collision led to Gençlerbirliği getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Cüneyd Umman hit a great ball. If İlmi Oğuztan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, İlmi Oğuztan managed to get in a good position for a shot. DARK HARBOR's supporters rose to their feet, but İlmi Oğuztan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ahmet Hayri Eryilmaz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rıfkı Tanpınar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 3-1 when İlmi Oğuztan sped through Gençlerbirliği's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ahmet Hayri Eryilmaz. Rıfkı Tanpınar might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Asaf Adsoy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rıfkı Tanpınar ran back to his position shaking his head. Çağrı Şehzat kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Gençlerbirliği's Rıfkı Tanpınar dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-2. The supporters of Gençlerbirliği booed when DARK HARBOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. İzzettin Ünlüol didn't get a good kick on the ball. Asaf Adsoy made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Yavuz Selimhan Açıkel sent off a good shot on target. Rıfkı Tanpınar took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Asaf Adsoy. Asaf Adsoy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. After having played for 79 minutes, Rıfkı Tanpınar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gençlerbirliği's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rıfkı Tanpınar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Derviş Sendur during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gençlerbirliği's goalkeeper Ahmet Hayri Eryilmaz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Egemen Zaid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the DARK HARBOR players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.