U23 World League

ANDIRIN
Spectators: 7654 (Terracing: 5742, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Çelik Uğursel kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Lennart De Keyser who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Andırın SK's Naci Talha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 14 minutes, Gert Sterckx made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Andırın SK's Naci Talha tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 20thth minute of the game Lennart De Keyser who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Andırın SK's Naci Talha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 23 in the game by Balamir Adal from a close distance when the talented Sammy Candries managed to make a qualified save. Invictus FC's players were relieved. In the 32nd minute Lennart De Keyser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Naci Talha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Andırın SK defense, Lennart De Keyser kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Naci Talha. The Andırın SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Naci Talha should have stopped the shot. Gert Sterckx fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Naci Talha having to interfere. Gürel Toktimur hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After the first half Invictus FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Naci Talha came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by Invictus FC's Lennart De Keyser. But to his dismay, Lennart De Keyser quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Naci Talha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lennart De Keyser in the 54th minute of the match. Naci Talha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart De Keyser in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute Invictus FC were awarded a corner. Gert Sterckx went to the cornerflag to take it. Hamdi Çolak tried in the game's 59th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Naci Talha. An annoying self made goal, 0-4. After 63 played minutes Lennart De Keyser rounded Andırın SK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. The supporters of Andırın SK booed when Invictus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Koen Huijsmans didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 66 played minutes, Andırın SK's Ahmet Göktuğ Kırca shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sammy Candries came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Andırın SK reached it. After a rather tough play, Andırın SK's Hamdi Çolak got a free kick in the 68th minute. Lennart De Keyser kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Sammy Candries took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balamir Adal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75th minute, Dreas Caers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute Lennart De Keyser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Naci Talha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 82 played minutes Invictus FC got a freekick which was hit by Kristof Verdonck. Lennart De Keyser struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Naci Talha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Invictus FC. Jonathan De Smet was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 86 minutes into the match. Sammy Candries showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balamir Adal, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Sammy Candries took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hüseyin Can Dağasan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Halit Ethem lost his temper 97 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. A collision led to Andırın SK getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Halit Ethem hit a great ball. Gert Sterckx was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 98th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Invictus FC played a much better game than Andırın SK and deserved their victory. The Andırın SK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.