U23 World League

Evcilerspor
Spectators: 7593 (Terracing: 5696, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Metehan Kuntay kicked off to start the match. Zenon Cipinski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 余政桑, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kacper Malik in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ali Atıf Okatay prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 12 minutes, Rahim Özakıncı mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Evcilerspor and the Galena Kielce players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 12th minute, Rahim Özakıncı hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Galena Kielce's Kacper Malik in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Evcilerspor's goalie prevented a goal. In the 22nd minute 余政桑 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zenon Cipinski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Evcilerspor's Zenon Cipinski threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from 余政桑, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 28th match minute, Galena Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wiktor Domanski to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Evcilerspor's zone, Edgar Pisarczyk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Atıf Okatay came out of the goal and Edgar Pisarczyk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 34th minute, Kacper Malik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galena Kielce fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Ali Atıf Okatay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kacper Malik, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Metehan Kuntay came free with the goalkeeper in the 45th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Zenon Cipinski could save by the left post. Ali Atıf Okatay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kacper Malik in the 48th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

After having played for 52 minutes, Kacper Malik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galena Kielce's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kacper Malik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gustaw Kordalewski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ali Atıf Okatay having to make a save. After 57 minutes, Hürkan Köken mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Evcilerspor and the Galena Kielce players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Evcilerspor's Hürkan Köken got a free kick in the 57th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Evcilerspor's zone, Wiktor Domanski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Atıf Okatay came out of the goal and Wiktor Domanski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ali Atıf Okatay didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kacper Malik went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Yasin Erozan lost his temper 64 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Evcilerspor fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 63rd minute. Penalty! If Gustaw Kordalewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Metehan Kuntay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 81 minutes into the match, Gustaw Kordalewski notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Evcilerspor's Ali Atıf Okatay. Ali Atıf Okatay was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ali Atıf Okatay made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Gustaw Kordalewski sent off a good shot on target. After 86 minutes of play, Evcilerspor's 余政桑 made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zenon Cipinski was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 92nd match minute, Galena Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filip Wielowiejski to maneuver through the defense. 97 minutes into the match, Gustaw Kordalewski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ali Atıf Okatay. Evcilerspor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gustaw Kordalewski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. Galena Kielce's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.