U23 World League

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Spectators: 8493 (Terracing: 6371, Seating: 1953, VIP seats: 169) Xu Li Sang started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Müslüm Harmandalı was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marco van Basten showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 2 minute of play. With his leg Müslüm Harmandalı managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when Jovens Democratas MZC's Xu Li Sang fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 7th match minute, TeamSystem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Franco to maneuver through the defense. Xu Li Sang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Müslüm Harmandalı made a huge save. After having played for 12 minutes, Ferhat Akkan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TeamSystem's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferhat Akkan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dominik Szoboszlai was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 14 minutes into the match. Jovens Democratas MZC made a substitution. Vinícius Galvan replaced Xu Li Sang. After 14 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Jovens Democratas MZC! Manoel Neuer had in the 17thth minute some difficulties stopping Onuralp Kılıçalp's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. With a little luck, TeamSystem's Müslüm Harmandalı got control of the ball when Marco van Basten tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marco van Basten succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 26th playminute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco van Basten in the 32nd minute of play forced TeamSystem's goalkeeper Müslüm Harmandalı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Fırat Çakıroğlu made a precise shot to the right of Manoel Neuer. Jovens Democratas MZC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. 44 minutes into the game, TeamSystem's Fırat Çakıroğlu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Manoel Neuer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Fırat Çakıroğlu made the kick off in the second half. Manoel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fırat Çakıroğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Manoel Neuer made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Fırat Çakıroğlu sent off a good shot on target. Fırat Çakıroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Manoel Neuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fırat Çakıroğlu in the 55th minute of play. Müslüm Harmandalı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobromir Zagrodny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manoel Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fırat Çakıroğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fırat Çakıroğlu scored 2-3 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manoel Neuer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Müslüm Harmandalı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco van Basten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fırat Çakıroğlu in the 69th minute of play forced Jovens Democratas MZC's goalkeeper Manoel Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 70 played minutes TeamSystem got a freekick which was hit by Seyfi Akbayrak. After 71 played minutes TeamSystem got a freekick which was hit by Seyfi Akbayrak. Fırat Çakıroğlu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Manoel Neuer having to make a save. Manoel Neuer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fırat Çakıroğlu in the 74th minute of the match. TeamSystem's Göktürk Veli was substituted for Fırat Çakıroğlu. In the 78th minute of the match TeamSystem got a corner. Jovens Democratas MZC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Onuralp Kılıçalp ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led TeamSystem's Tomás Franco to fire away a dangerous shot which Manoel Neuer despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 88th minute, Giuseppe Negri left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jovens Democratas MZC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched TeamSystem eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.