World League

15 Eylül Stadı
Spectators: 7627 (Terracing: 5721, Seating: 1754, VIP seats: 152) 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor's Aktuğ Yeltekin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Atlético San Alejandro's Kartal Namal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abay Zor in the 3rd minute of play. In the 12th minute, 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor's 白峰坤 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Aktuğ Yeltekin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kartal Namal came out and tried to block the shot, but Aktuğ Yeltekin slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 15th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alexandre Rodrigues in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claudio Michelini saved 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor from getting behind. Lu Xiao Cheng in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kartal Namal, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 22nd match minute, Atlético San Alejandro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sándor Józsa to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the game, 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor's Lu Xiao Cheng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kartal Namal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Claudio Michelini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cevat Tekinalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kartal Namal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aktuğ Yeltekin in the 32nd minute of play. After 33 minutes, Emrah Erbay mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor and the Atlético San Alejandro players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Atlético San Alejandro booed when 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emrah Erbay didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Atlético San Alejandro's goal looked a bit too open when Zahran Rumba came free, but Kartal Namal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th minute, Quintan Abancens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Murdock Johnson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Türker Kandemir in the 47th minute really tested Kartal Namal's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alexandre Rodrigues to strike the kick off in the second half. Kartal Namal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ayvaz İlkim, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zahran Rumba in the 55th minute of play forced Atlético San Alejandro's goalkeeper Kartal Namal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th match minute, Atlético San Alejandro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justino Chorache to maneuver through the defense. 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor's Ahmet Oğuz Özboga was substituted for Türker Kandemir. Emrah Erbay got his second yellow card in the match during the 61st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Emrah Erbay hit a great ball. 1873 Alaçatı Gençlik Spor's defense didn't have a chance, in the 63rd minute, when Alexandre Rodrigues scored to the left of an out of position Claudio Michelini, making the score, 3-1. A collision led to Atlético San Alejandro getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Cevat Tekinalp hit a great ball. 76 minutes into the game, Alexandre Rodrigues recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Claudio Michelini. Alexandre Rodrigues showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-2. Alexandre Rodrigues recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Claudio Michelini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandre Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kartal Namal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zahran Rumba in the 93rd minute of the match.