U23 World League

Carno Arena
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carlos Eduardo Passos made the kick off which started today's match. Generoso Cordarin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Menderes Mertoğlu in the 8th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Carno FK's Generoso Cordarin threw himself towards the right post 9 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alişan Suer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Laerte Cardozo shot the penalty kick right outside the post. In the 21st minute, Menderes Mertoğlu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Carno FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 25th minute of the match Carno FK got a corner. Inacio F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Namık Atik ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Namık Atik got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Generoso Cordarin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Eduardo Passos during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carlos Eduardo Passos kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Inacio F.C. defense, Menderes Mertoğlu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Generoso Cordarin. The Inacio F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Generoso Cordarin should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Inacio F.C.'s Generoso Cordarin got control of the ball when Alişan Suer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Generoso Cordarin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Halim Eyüp in the 32nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Laerte Cardozo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Inacio F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Laerte Cardozo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Batı Özbilek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alişan Suer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Generoso Cordarin having to make a save. Halim Eyüp struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Generoso Cordarin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carno FK. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Laerte Cardozo during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Laerte Cardozo hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. 40 minutes into the match, Carno FK's Alişan Suer sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Generoso Cordarin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 41st minute of the game. One of Carno FK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Inacio F.C.:s goal. Laerte Cardozo walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Suavi Mazhar charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Suavi Mazhar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Carno FK getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Suavi Mazhar hit a great ball. 45 minutes into the game, Wilton Sá was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Inacio F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Carno FK the free kick. The supporters of Carno FK booed when Inacio F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilton Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Halim Eyüp stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Generoso Cordarin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Halim Eyüp went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Generoso Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alişan Suer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69 minutes of play, Carno FK's Alişan Suer made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Generoso Cordarin was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 72nd minute, Alişan Suer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Generoso Cordarin was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. Generoso Cordarin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Halim Eyüp, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. When Alişan Suer came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Carno FK 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 Alişan Suer couldn't finish the play. 81 minutes into the match, Carno FK's Suavi Mazhar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Generoso Cordarin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 84th minute Halim Eyüp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Generoso Cordarin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Inacio F.C.'s goalkeeper Generoso Cordarin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 90 minutes into the match, Inacio F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alişan Suer came free, but Generoso Cordarin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Halim Eyüp in the 92nd minute of play forced Inacio F.C.'s goalkeeper Generoso Cordarin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Generoso Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Halim Eyüp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Inacio F.C.'s Generoso Cordarin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alişan Suer in the 95th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Carno FK players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.