U21 World League

Gothic Souls Arena
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cayetano Mendiko started the match with the kick off. Gothic Souls's Paul Scholes suffered a concussion after 4 minutes and had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mateo Sazon during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gothic Souls's Cumali Radi was substituted for Paul Scholes. When Aydın Secaat came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Gothic Souls 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 Aydın Secaat couldn't finish the play. Slakun FC's Luiz Fábio Castro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sezer İnan in the 8th minute of play. Gothic Souls's Orhun İltemur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayetano Mendiko in the 17th minute of play. After 19 minutes Gothic Souls's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Romeo Ostots who took care of the corner kick. Slakun FC's Romeo Ostots was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Orhun İltemur in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Luiz Fábio Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sezer İnan in the 24th minute of the match. In the 25th minute Sezer İnan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fábio Castro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Romeo Ostots managed to get in a good position for a shot. Slakun FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Romeo Ostots was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orhun İltemur breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 29th minute, Oktay Duran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Gothic Souls's Tugay Kerimoglu got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Eloy Urko took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Orhun İltemur. Orhun İltemur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Cayetano Mendiko hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 38th match minute, Gothic Souls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cemil Aksungur to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the match, Slakun FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sezer İnan came free, but Luiz Fábio Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Fábio Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sezer İnan in the 43rd minute of the match. Orhun İltemur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eloy Urko in the 45th minute of the match. After the first half Slakun FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When Cayetano Mendiko fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Slakun FC's protests and gave Cayetano Mendiko a yellow card for diving instead. Cayetano Mendiko kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. In the 61st minute Cayetano Mendiko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orhun İltemur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Fábio Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sezer İnan in the 67th minute of the match. Luiz Fábio Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cemil Aksungur in the 68th minute of the match. After having played for 69 minutes, Cumali Radi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gothic Souls's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cumali Radi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gothic Souls's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Cayetano Mendiko scored to the left of an out of position Orhun İltemur, making the score, 0-4. Eloy Urko took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Orhun İltemur. Orhun İltemur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Luiz Fábio Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cemil Aksungur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Slakun FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.