U21 World League

SKY ARENA
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Necati İçkin started the match with the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Baykam Sudi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Necati İçkin in the 7th minute of play forced The Last Airbender's goalkeeper Hayyam Rasi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filip Hološko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baykam Sudi having to interfere. Baykam Sudi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Köksal Yenal in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute, The Last Airbender's Filip Hološko dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Filip Hološko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Baykam Sudi made a huge save. With his leg Baykam Sudi managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when The Last Airbender's Filip Hološko fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Taci Utman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palestine - Beşikdüzü TS's supporters rose to their feet, but Taci Utman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hayyam Rasi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 34 minutes into the match, Palestine - Beşikdüzü TS's goalkeeper Baykam Sudi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Köksal Yenal. After a rather tough play, Palestine - Beşikdüzü TS's Hasan Tahsin İnceman got a free kick in the 37th minute. After having played for 38 minutes, Atıf Erendiz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Last Airbender's supporters crossed their fingers, but Atıf Erendiz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 42nd minute Filip Hološko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baykam Sudi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Köksal Yenal was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saffet Kemal in the 55th minute of play forced The Last Airbender's goalkeeper Hayyam Rasi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, The Last Airbender's goal looked a bit too open when Taci Utman came free, but Hayyam Rasi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute, Erdal Aker got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Necati İçkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Hayyam Rasi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Necati İçkin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Necati İçkin scored 5-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hayyam Rasi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Baykam Sudi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aslan Kral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filip Hološko kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 85th minute Taci Utman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayyam Rasi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Saffet Kemal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palestine - Beşikdüzü TS's supporters rose to their feet, but Saffet Kemal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hayyam Rasi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Saffet Kemal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Hayyam Rasi made a huge save. In the 89th minute, Filip Hološko made a precise shot to the right of Baykam Sudi. Palestine - Beşikdüzü TS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Taci Utman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Last Airbender were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Palestine - Beşikdüzü TS for a fine match.