U23 World League

Vila Universitária
Spectators: 7830 (Terracing: 5874, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Primo Sans started the match with the kick off. Yağız Uluberk was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Primo Sans showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Yağız Uluberk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Primo Sans in the 7th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Primo Sans left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Academia B.F. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. If Primo Sans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Bir Garip Oyun's Zekeriya Perva got a free kick in the 17th minute. A collision led to Academia B.F. getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Primo Sans hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Primo Sans put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Yağız Uluberk. With an all-out effort, Academia B.F.'s Yağız Uluberk threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Zachary Mentus, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 42nd minute, Primo Sans 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. Primo Sans received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Yağız Uluberk came out and tried to block the shot, but Primo Sans slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 45th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Behçet Canol made a kick off. Yağız Uluberk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Primo Sans, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Yağız Uluberk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Primo Sans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the game, Bir Garip Oyun's Bedir Akbayrak nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Johan Vollander made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. Primo Sans might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Yağız Uluberk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Primo Sans ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Primo Sans in the 59th minute of play forced Bir Garip Oyun's goalkeeper Yağız Uluberk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yağız Uluberk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Primo Sans, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The corner led Academia B.F.'s Wiliam Carioca to fire away a dangerous shot which Yağız Uluberk despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 67 minutes of play, Academia B.F.'s Primo Sans made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yağız Uluberk was left in no man's land by his defense there! 75 minutes into the game, Academia B.F.'s Michel Totti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yağız Uluberk made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-1. Michel Totti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Yağız Uluberk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Totti in the 81st minute of the match. Zekeriya Perva made in the 84th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Academia B.F.'s Lauro Quirino. If Michel Totti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 95 minutes into the game, Michel Totti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Yağız Uluberk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. There was no doubt that Academia B.F. were the better team. Academia B.F.'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.