U23 World League

Arena Guará
Spectators: 7651 (Terracing: 5740, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavinho Alagoano in the 4th minute of play forced GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's goalkeeper Sancar Aktemur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Enéas Seco got free with Sancar Aktemur in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Enéas Seco got free with Sancar Aktemur in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Selmi Maksum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute, Selmi Maksum 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. Selmi Maksum recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With an all-out effort, Guará FC's Sancar Aktemur threw himself towards the right post 25 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Flavinho Alagoano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Hasan Tahsin Yaşar lost his temper 27 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The supporters of Guará FC booed when GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hasan Tahsin Yaşar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's zone, Gustave Martinot stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sancar Aktemur came out of the goal and Gustave Martinot tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enéas Seco during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Selmi Maksum in the 40th minute of play forced Guará FC's goalkeeper Emílio Motta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emílio Motta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tacettin Revha in the 46th minute of the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Selmi Maksum made a kick off. Sancar Aktemur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavinho Alagoano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guará FC were awarded a corner in the 57th minute after GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Diamantino de Lara took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Diamantino de Lara got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Sancar Aktemur quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Emílio Motta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tacettin Revha, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 64 played minutes Guará FC got a freekick which was hit by Gustave Martinot. In the 65th minute, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Selmi Maksum dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Selmi Maksum could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Emílio Motta made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Selmi Maksum reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Emílio Motta. The goal made the score 2-3. Sancar Aktemur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diamantino de Lara in the 74th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Selmi Maksum dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. 88 minutes into the match, Tacettin Revha had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emílio Motta. Guará FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tacettin Revha was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-5. Emílio Motta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tacettin Revha in the 91st minute. In the 91st play minute Tacettin Revha came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Emílio Motta. 2-6. GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR played a much better game than Guará FC and deserved their victory. The Guará FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.