U21 World League

Ali Sami Yen TTArena
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ali Orhan Ortunc got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Stat Veritas FC booed when F.C. KASABALI 45 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Onur Ali Taciroğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Onur Ali Taciroğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Julian Adrio in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Selman Küdüs prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Burç Göçer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute, Onur Ali Taciroğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hamza İnceman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvestre Fernandez having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Onur Ali Taciroğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th minute, Bartolo Mede hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Burç Göçer got free with Silvestre Fernandez in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Stat Veritas FC's Silvestre Fernandez got control of the ball when Hamza İnceman tried to sneak it across the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Stat Veritas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Orhan Ortunc came free, but Silvestre Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Mehmet Bedri Afacan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C. KASABALI 45's goalkeeper Selman Küdüs, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 47th minute Julian Adrio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Selman Küdüs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Adrio to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Adrio in the 54th minute of play forced F.C. KASABALI 45's goalkeeper Selman Küdüs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hamza İnceman kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Julian Adrio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 56thth minute, Selman Küdüs skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Stat Veritas FC's Julian Adrio got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Burç Göçer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 72 played minutes Stat Veritas FC got a freekick which was hit by Amadeo Frantzes. In the 73rd minute, Murathan Samih got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. F.C. KASABALI 45's Selman Küdüs proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save F.C. KASABALI 45 from getting a goal against them. F.C. KASABALI 45's Onur Ali Taciroğlu got his second yellow card of the match in the 84th minute. The referee ordered Onur Ali Taciroğlu off the ground. After 84 played minutes F.C. KASABALI 45 got a freekick which was hit by Onur Ali Taciroğlu. Julian Adrio made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 86thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Selman Küdüs would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. 89 minutes into the match, Julian Adrio notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of F.C. KASABALI 45's Selman Küdüs. Selman Küdüs was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 96 played minutes Stat Veritas FC got a freekick which was hit by Clodoveo Ellande. The Stat Veritas FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Stat Veritas FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.