U18 World League

Gen. Dalla Chiesa
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Cappadocia FC's Tan Yatman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tan Yatman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fedele Silvi came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Cappadocia FC's Tan Yatman. But to his dismay, Tan Yatman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 14th minute, Anthony Centofanti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fedele Silvi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Garip İbrahimoğlu in the 15th minute of the match. Fedele Silvi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Garip İbrahimoğlu went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 23rd minute, Tan Yatman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Timur Güdü fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cappadocia FC's protests and gave Timur Güdü a yellow card for diving instead. In the 25th minute of the match Anthony Centofanti sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Engin Özsungur skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Cappadocia FC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Sinan Ersevim hit a great ball. After 34 played minutes Cappadocia FC got a freekick which was hit by Hakkı Deniz Batır. Engin Özsungur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuele Verna in the 38th minute of play. Engin Özsungur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Verna in the 39th minute of the match. Emanuele Verna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Engin Özsungur having to make a save. Gürkan Yiğit sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enzo Oriali to make the kick off. In the 59th match minute, Cappadocia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timur Güdü to maneuver through the defense. Engin Özsungur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuele Verna, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Cappadocia FC's Garip İbrahimoğlu couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 64th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Luponero FC. Fedele Silvi was a little too slow when Tan Yatman got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 1-3. In the 69th minute, Garip İbrahimoğlu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Garip İbrahimoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 74th minute of the match, Gürkan Yiğit tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fedele Silvi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Verna in the 80th minute of play forced Cappadocia FC's goalkeeper Engin Özsungur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Luponero FC's goalkeeper Fedele Silvi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tan Yatman. After a rather tough play, Cappadocia FC's Tayyar Ömür got a free kick in the 84th minute. Anthony Centofanti struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Engin Özsungur didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Luponero FC. After 89 played minutes Cappadocia FC got a freekick which was hit by Timur Güdü. Anthony Centofanti took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Engin Özsungur. Cappadocia FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the final whistle went the supporters of Cappadocia FC were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Luponero FC side.