U23 World League

☆ZEYTİNBURNU ARENA☆
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leandro Iratxo made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Talleres de Escalada's Raimundo Innocenzio got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 4th minute, Mesut Yılmaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niceto Gutxi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yeşim Topcu in the 7th minute of play. Andres Jusepe kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Zeynel Eğriöz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Niceto Gutxi. That made the score 1-0 after 18 minutes of play. Maximino Moise kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. When Zeynel Eğriöz came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zeynel Eğriöz couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yeşim Topcu got free with Niceto Gutxi in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andres Jusepe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hıdır Sirri having to interfere. After having played for 44 minutes, Paulino Fernendo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Talleres de Escalada's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulino Fernendo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Yeşim Topcu made the kick off in the second half. Niceto Gutxi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulaziz Olgunay in the 52nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Talleres de Escalada's zone, Bulut Akçan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Niceto Gutxi came out of the goal and Bulut Akçan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 59 minutes of play, ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Yeşim Topcu made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Niceto Gutxi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Andres Jusepe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hıdır Sirri having to interfere. After 66 minutes, Paulino Fernendo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Talleres de Escalada and the ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 66 played minutes Talleres de Escalada got a freekick which was hit by Paulino Fernendo. Yeşim Topcu took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niceto Gutxi. Niceto Gutxi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After a rather tough play, ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Bulut Akçan got a free kick in the 81st minute. A hard shot by Osvaldo Paublo from long distance, 82 minutes into the match, got Hıdır Sirri's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A collision led to Talleres de Escalada getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Osvaldo Paublo hit a great ball. Yeşim Topcu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niceto Gutxi having to interfere. 89 minutes into the match, Talleres de Escalada's goal looked a bit too open when Bulut Akçan came free, but Niceto Gutxi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes in the game, Paulino Fernendo fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Hıdır Sirri having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.