U23 World League

ESPN Black Arena
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sun Jing Shu started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Black Devils's goal looked a bit too open when Xiao Jian Han came free, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Black Devils's Hermengildo Feliz managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Melquiades Gonzalez in the 9 minute of the game. Roman Jaizki's late challenge caught a DEMİREL.FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roman Jaizki helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th match minute, Black Devils was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roman Jaizki to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Black Devils booed when DEMİREL.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melquiades Gonzalez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by DEMİREL.FC's Sun Jing Shu. But to his dismay, Sun Jing Shu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 29 minutes into the game, DEMİREL.FC's Xiao Jian Han nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 34th minute, Grigore Logofeteanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Süleyman Reis in the 38th minute of play. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atalan Yay in the 39th minute of play. In the 44th minute Qian Hao Qian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by DEMİREL.FC's Qian Hao Qian. But to his dismay, Qian Hao Qian quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. 69 minutes into the match, Black Devils's goal looked a bit too open when Sun Jing Shu came free, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xiao Jian Han, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca got control of the ball when Xiao Jian Han tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sun Jing Shu in the 79th minute of play. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xiao Jian Han in the 87th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Xiao Jian Han took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca to make any attempt to save it. 93 minutes into the match, Black Devils's goal looked a bit too open when Sun Jing Shu came free, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95thth minute of the game Sun Jing Shu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match was over DEMİREL.FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Black Devils throughout the match.