U23 World League

CITY OF 1STANBUL
Spectators: 7754 (Terracing: 5817, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mert Kerdiğe got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisito Orkatz to maneuver through the defense. After 7 minutes, Gastón Benedetti mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín and the 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aristides Etor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vural Sağlamer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the game, 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Vural Sağlamer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aristides Etor made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 18 minutes into the game, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's Narciso Beturian nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sefa Rahmet made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Sefa Rahmet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Narciso Beturian in the 21st minute of play. Aristides Etor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mert Kerdiğe in the 24th minute of the match. After having played for 30 minutes, Mert Kerdiğe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mert Kerdiğe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 33 minutes into the match, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's Narciso Beturian sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sefa Rahmet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Aristides Etor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mert Kerdiğe in the 36th minute of the match. Narciso Beturian scored 2-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sefa Rahmet, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 41 played minutes 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB got a freekick which was hit by Zekeriya Hür. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Narciso Beturian in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sefa Rahmet saved 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB from getting behind. Gilberto Jacob charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilberto Jacob the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB booed when 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Jacob didn't get a good kick on the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Narciso Beturian made a kick off. Federico Fernández hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute of the game Zekeriya Hür made a throw-in which Afşar Ruzi played forward. Vural Sağlamer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 57 minutes into the match, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's goal looked a bit too open when Vural Sağlamer came free, but Aristides Etor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luisito Orkatz got a throw-in 63 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Gilberto Jacob. An unexpectedly hard shot by Narciso Beturian in the 67th minute of play forced 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's goalkeeper Sefa Rahmet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Abdi Mehmet Türk got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Luciano Lollo came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín 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 Luciano Lollo couldn't finish the play. Narciso Beturian recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sefa Rahmet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Narciso Beturian in the 94th minute of play. Mauricio Hermon's late challenge caught a 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mauricio Hermon helped the player get up and apologised. Mauricio Hermon kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.