U23 World League

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Spectators: 8490 (Terracing: 6368, Seating: 1953, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Miromir Chmelyk started the match with the kick off. The supporters of KOO Tigers booed when Project Nemesis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baba Baba didn't get a good kick on the ball. 5 minutes into the game, Adem Aslan threw the ball into play from the sideline. KOO Tigers's Rüştü Eldemir quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gündüz Engiay during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Remigiusz Chwalkiewicz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Uğuralp Vasfi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. After 23 played minutes Project Nemesis got a freekick which was hit by Rafal Walczak. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Collen in the 24th minute of play forced Project Nemesis's goalkeeper Kamil Grabara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Uğuralp Vasfi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miromir Chmelyk, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 26thth minute of the game Miromir Chmelyk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KOO Tigers's Uğuralp Vasfi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Robert Collen took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kamil Grabara. Kamil Grabara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Uğuralp Vasfi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jedrzej Chojnacki, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Uğuralp Vasfi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jedrzej Chojnacki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kamil Grabara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Collen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the match, Project Nemesis's goal looked a bit too open when Emin Bayram came free, but Kamil Grabara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when KOO Tigers's Emin Bayram fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Uğuralp Vasfi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafal Walczak in the 48th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Project Nemesis made a substitution. Jakub Kiwior replaced Golo Gola. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Xiao Yu Chao to make the kick off. Kamil Grabara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Collen in the 54th minute of play. KOO Tigers's Uğuralp Vasfi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafal Walczak in the 66th minute of play. KOO Tigers made a substitution. Kudret Şükrü replaced Emin Bayram. In the 69th minute, Rucha Dupak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kamil Grabara was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Robert Collen showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 72 minute of play. In the 78th minute Robert Collen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kamil Grabara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kamil Grabara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Collen in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, Miromir Chmelyk cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Uğuralp Vasfi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Urbano Fidencio made in the 85th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Robert Collen. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robert Collen got free with Kamil Grabara in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miromir Chmelyk in the 98th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Uğuralp Vasfi prevented the ball from getting in the gole.