U23 World League

Unicorn Starship
Spectators: 7553 (Terracing: 5666, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Roman Jakes made the kick off and thus started the match. Roman Jakes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. İsmet Ülgen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Jakes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 9 played minutes Cappadocia FC got a freekick which was hit by Songurhan Torgay. In the 11th minute, Songurhan Torgay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cappadocia FC's İsmet Ülgen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Cappadocia FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Cappadocia FC getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Garip İbrahimoğlu hit a great ball. When Sinan Ersevim fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cappadocia FC's protests and gave Sinan Ersevim a yellow card for diving instead. Sinan Ersevim hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. İsmet Ülgen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Jakes in the 28th minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Gürkan Yiğit hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Love Hammer from long distance, 36 minutes into the match, got İsmet Ülgen's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Roman Jakes might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over İsmet Ülgen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roman Jakes ran back to his position shaking his head. İsmet Ülgen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Jakes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alphan Özdoğan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Garip İbrahimoğlu to make the kick off. İsmet Ülgen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Jakes in the 53rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tan Yatman during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 54th match minute, Cappadocia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tan Yatman to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th minute, Roman Jakes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stardust Unicorns XI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Wen Zhi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 61 minutes into the game, Songurhan Torgay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cappadocia FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Stardust Unicorns XI the free kick. The audience was convinced that Roman Jakes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but İsmet Ülgen was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. In the 63rd match minute, Cappadocia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garip İbrahimoğlu to maneuver through the defense. 64 minutes into the match, Cappadocia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Jakes came free, but İsmet Ülgen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 65 played minutes Cappadocia FC got a freekick which was hit by Garip İbrahimoğlu. İsmet Ülgen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Roman Jakes went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 77 minutes into the match, Cappadocia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Jakes came free, but İsmet Ülgen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, Cappadocia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Jakes came free, but İsmet Ülgen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alphan Özdoğan kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Stardust Unicorns XI walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.