U23 World League

XL-Azrail Stadium
Spectators: 7719 (Terracing: 5790, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ali Orhan Karataş started the match with the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Aytekin Toktuğ in the 5th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by U21 Totoras F.C.'s Augusto Dalmu. In the 5th minute, Augusto Dalmu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes in the game Aytekin Toktuğ did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Yavuz Durualp. The throw-in from Aytekin Toktuğ in the 9th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by U21 Totoras F.C.'s Augusto Dalmu. 14 minutes in the game Aytekin Toktuğ did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Yavuz Durualp. XL-Azrail Team's Recep Talha Bircan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Edur in the 17th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerardo Edur in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Recep Talha Bircan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Germán Burgos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gürcan Ser in the 22nd minute. If Gerardo Edur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gerardo Edur might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Recep Talha Bircan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gerardo Edur ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 32nd minute, Geovanny Fuertehijar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 35 minutes, Şentürk Cihanser mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the XL-Azrail Team and the U21 Totoras F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of U21 Totoras F.C. booed when XL-Azrail Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şentürk Cihanser didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to U21 Totoras F.C. getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Maxi Fernandez hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gerardo Edur to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 51 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Gürcan Ser sped through U21 Totoras F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Germán Burgos. 54 minutes into the match, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Gerardo Edur sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Recep Talha Bircan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Recep Talha Bircan made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Edmondo Sarnelli sent off a good shot on target. Germán Burgos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Orhan Karataş in the 59th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 60 minutes, Recep Talha Bircan successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Recep Talha Bircan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Edur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gerardo Edur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Recep Talha Bircan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Edur in the 70th minute of play. If Sixto Socorro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Recep Talha Bircan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Edur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Recep Talha Bircan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edmondo Sarnelli in the 75th minute. In the 77th match minute, XL-Azrail Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yavuz Durualp to maneuver through the defense. Gürcan Ser sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Gerardo Edur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Augusto Dalmu fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Totoras F.C.'s protests and gave Augusto Dalmu a yellow card for diving instead. Augusto Dalmu kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, Gürcan Ser had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Germán Burgos. U21 Totoras F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gürcan Ser was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0.