U23 World League

Ülker Stadyumu
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ahmet Koralp Orgunalp started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Hispania's Tobiasr Sainz got control of the ball when Ahmet Koralp Orgunalp tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 8 played minutes Hispania got a freekick which was hit by Lordi Jimenez. After a defensive mix-up in Hispania's zone, Keramettin Hükümran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tobiasr Sainz came out of the goal and Keramettin Hükümran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 14 minutes into the match, Türk Polis Gücü's goal looked a bit too open when Cordero Sánchez came free, but İbrahim Ethem Şanberk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute Cordero Sánchez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but İbrahim Ethem Şanberk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Etxeberri Cuevas kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Gencalp Ceylan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tobiasr Sainz having to interfere. Etxeberri Cuevas's late challenge caught a Türk Polis Gücü's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Etxeberri Cuevas helped the player get up and apologised. Etxeberri Cuevas hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Lordi Jimenez kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Türk Polis Gücü's İbrahim Ethem Şanberk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cordero Sánchez in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Otero Radaban hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martín Villar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without İbrahim Ethem Şanberk having to make a save. If Otero Radaban had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Hispania getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Cordero Sánchez hit a great ball. Tobiasr Sainz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Koralp Orgunalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Lordi Jimenez kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. In the 48th minute of the match Ahmet Gündüz Şemsifer shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tobiasr Sainz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cordero Sánchez made a kick off. İbrahim Ethem Şanberk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martín Villar, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. After 58 played minutes Hispania got a freekick which was hit by Lordi Jimenez. Tobiasr Sainz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Koralp Orgunalp in the 59th minute of the match. After 60 played minutes Hispania got a freekick which was hit by Lordi Jimenez. After 61 played minutes, Türk Polis Gücü's Ahmet Gündüz Şemsifer shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tobiasr Sainz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Türk Polis Gücü reached it. 63 minutes into the game, Otero Radaban recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of İbrahim Ethem Şanberk. Otero Radaban showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. The supporters of Hispania booed when Türk Polis Gücü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Refik Ozanalp didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vincente Zapater might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over İbrahim Ethem Şanberk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vincente Zapater ran back to his position shaking his head. With an all-out effort, Hispania's İbrahim Ethem Şanberk threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cordero Sánchez, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 70th minute, Hispania's Cordero Sánchez dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. After 78 minutes, Otero Radaban mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hispania and the Türk Polis Gücü players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Türk Polis Gücü booed when Hispania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otero Radaban didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute of the match Egemen Pekiner shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tobiasr Sainz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Nel Lozano hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 89th minute of the match Ahmet Gündüz Şemsifer sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tobiasr Sainz skillfully saved the ball. The Türk Polis Gücü fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Hispania were clearly better and deserved to take the win.