U23 World League

Stadio E Scida
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Atalan Onural started the match with the kick off. Esen Tümkurt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Margoni in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 8th minute Francesco De Lucia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esen Tümkurt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s Esen Tümkurt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Margoni in the 10th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Kroton F.C.'s Francesco De Lucia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Esen Tümkurt. Esen Tümkurt yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Elia Losito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sancarbey Raci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Davide Zangari was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 18th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 20 minutes into the match, ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s goal looked a bit too open when Enzo Scacchi came free, but Esen Tümkurt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute Davide Zangari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esen Tümkurt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enzo Scacchi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Esen Tümkurt made a huge save. When ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s Sancarbey Raci in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kroton F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s Atalan Onural got a free kick in the 29th minute. Esen Tümkurt was a little too slow when Ernesto Margoni got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 2-0. Esen Tümkurt made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francesco De Lucia in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enzo Scacchi in the 35th minute of play forced ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s goalkeeper Esen Tümkurt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Ernesto Margoni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kroton F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 41st minute, Ernesto Margoni reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Esen Tümkurt. The goal made the score 4-0. The supporters of Kroton F.C. booed when ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alkan Selahaddin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 45 played minutes Kroton F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Comunardo Della Francesca. İlyas Kornes was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 46th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Ernesto Margoni made the kick off in the second half. Esen Tümkurt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davide Zangari in the 59th minute of play. Elia Losito made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sancarbey Raci in the 62nd minute. 66 minutes into the match, Francesco De Lucia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Esen Tümkurt. ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Francesco De Lucia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Esen Tümkurt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francesco De Lucia in the 70th minute of play. A collision led to ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆ getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Sadri Sebih hit a great ball. In the 76th match minute, ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alkan Selahaddin to maneuver through the defense. Esen Tümkurt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Margoni in the 79th minute of the match. ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s Esen Tümkurt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enzo Scacchi in the 81st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ercole Di Febo in the 83rd minute of play forced ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s goalkeeper Esen Tümkurt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆ booed when Kroton F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernesto Margoni didn't get a good kick on the ball. 89 minutes into the match, ☆Atar Yemez Spor Kulübü☆'s goal looked a bit too open when Francesco De Lucia came free, but Esen Tümkurt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ernesto Margoni took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Esen Tümkurt. Esen Tümkurt dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Kroton F.C. fully deserved thier win.