U23 World League

FB Şükrü Saraçoğlu
Spectators: 7596 (Terracing: 5698, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iker Cristos started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Cristos in the 4th minute of play forced ÇALIMLI's goalkeeper Ertuğrul Rasi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ÇALIMLI's Ertuğrul Rasi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trendafil Katúrov in the 6th minute of play. La Panchera's Santo Dimo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barnabé Amice in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Cristos in the 10th minute of play forced ÇALIMLI's goalkeeper Ertuğrul Rasi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Trendafil Katúrov struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Ertuğrul Rasi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Panchera. After some careless play in the ÇALIMLI defense, Iker Cristos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ertuğrul Rasi. The ÇALIMLI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ertuğrul Rasi should have stopped the shot. Ertuğrul Rasi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iker Cristos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iker Cristos scored 0-2 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ertuğrul Rasi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Luiz Fabiano Jacinto hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Barnabé Amice in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Santo Dimo saved La Panchera from getting behind. Ertuğrul Rasi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iker Cristos, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Ertuğrul Rasi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iker Cristos in the 40th minute of play. After a rather tough play, ÇALIMLI's Luiz Fabiano Jacinto got a free kick in the 41st minute. Santo Dimo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnabé Amice, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Barnabé Amice made the kick off in the second half. After 56 minutes, Luiz Fabiano Jacinto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ÇALIMLI and the La Panchera players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, ÇALIMLI's Luiz Fabiano Jacinto got a free kick in the 56th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Iker Cristos could shoot a difficult shot in the 57th minute, which Ertuğrul Rasi however easily saved by the left post. 59 minutes into the match, ÇALIMLI's goal looked a bit too open when Iker Cristos came free, but Ertuğrul Rasi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Barnabé Amice charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Barnabé Amice the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of La Panchera booed when ÇALIMLI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barnabé Amice didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iker Cristos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Ertuğrul Rasi made a huge save. Iker Cristos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ertuğrul Rasi having to interfere. Ertuğrul Rasi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iker Cristos in the 75th minute of play. ÇALIMLI's Ertuğrul Rasi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save ÇALIMLI from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the ÇALIMLI defense, Iker Cristos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ertuğrul Rasi. The ÇALIMLI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ertuğrul Rasi should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, ÇALIMLI's Ertuğrul Rasi got control of the ball when Trendafil Katúrov tried to sneak it across the goal line. La Panchera'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.