U23 World League

Cappodocia
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Garip İbrahimoğlu kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Paco Gento ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. İsmet Ülgen was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. GUSESI's Florentino Paul got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cappadocia FC's İsmet Ülgen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florentino Paul in the 12th minute of play. İsmet Ülgen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Ostargi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. İsmet Ülgen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Ostargi in the 17th minute of play. Paco Gento took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised İsmet Ülgen. İsmet Ülgen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 20th minute Florentino Paul shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but İsmet Ülgen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, Garip İbrahimoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Florentino Paul's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but İsmet Ülgen was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. After 26th play minutes Florentino Paul shot 0-4, a short shot which went by İsmet Ülgen and just under the crossbar into goal. After a defensive mix-up in GUSESI's zone, Tan Yatman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Santos Kiliz came out of the goal and Tan Yatman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mahmut Peykan kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Tayyar Ömür hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 36th match minute, Cappadocia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atilla Kağan Refi to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute, Cappadocia FC's Hakkı Deniz Batır seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Hakkı Deniz Batır the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Cappadocia FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Hakkı Deniz Batır had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 38th minute, one of Cappadocia FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Cappadocia FC. After 43 played minutes GUSESI got a freekick which was hit by Tiburcio Cuartio. Santos Kiliz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Garip İbrahimoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florentino Paul made a kick off. If Marco Ostargi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Marco Ostargi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Florentino Paul had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. İsmet Ülgen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paco Gento in the 68th minute of play. Gürkan Yiğit recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gürkan Yiğit kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francis Dukaj got free with İsmet Ülgen in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Cappadocia FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Garip İbrahimoğlu hit a great ball. 77 minutes into the match, Cappadocia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Ostargi came free, but İsmet Ülgen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. İsmet Ülgen made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Marco Ostargi sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Paco Gento took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for İsmet Ülgen to make any attempt to save it. GUSESI's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.