U21 World League

Meydangücü Arena
Spectators: 7305 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 10) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Esteve Tonio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tugay Ermiye made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardino Santxol in the 4th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Leandro Sengrat got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tugay Ermiye quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Güner Kabadayı came free with the goalkeeper in the 12th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Hugo Nazario could save by the left post. Tugay Ermiye made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eleuterio Frederico in the 16th minute of play. Bayındır Aker's late challenge caught a Vinará FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bayındır Aker helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Bayındır Aker hit a great ball. In the 28th minute, Eleuterio Frederico 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. After 36 minutes of play Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s Bayındır Aker was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 36th match minute, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bayındır Aker to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the match, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s goal looked a bit too open when Esteve Tonio came free, but Tugay Ermiye reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s Tugay Ermiye played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteve Tonio in the 42nd minute of play. In the 48th match minute, Vinará FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustin Illan to maneuver through the defense. Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s supporters stood up full of expectation in the 50th minute of the game, when Ataman Uraza after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Vinará FC's goal. Ataman Uraza was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. After the first half Vinará FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Güner Kabadayı to make the kick off. Güner Kabadayı recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tugay Ermiye showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteve Tonio, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Tugay Ermiye made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Edelmiro Txaran sent off a good shot on target. When Vinará FC's Esteve Tonio in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s goalie prevented a goal. Tugay Ermiye showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteve Tonio, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. The supporters of Vinará FC booed when Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cihan Çanak didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Esteve Tonio fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vinará FC's protests and gave Esteve Tonio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 91st minute Güner Kabadayı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Nazario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ataman Uraza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Nazario having to interfere. The Vinará FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Vinará FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.