U23 World League

Arena Legionów
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 150) F.C BEŞİKTAŞ's Alejo Cucao 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. Alejo Cucao fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Sarnat having to interfere. After having played for 6 minutes, Alejo Cucao managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F.C BEŞİKTAŞ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alejo Cucao was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Stojmen Tujković made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Kacper Malik sent off a good shot on target. 8 minutes into the match, Galena Kielce's goal looked a bit too open when Denis Zogreanu came free, but Artur Sarnat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 minutes, Alejo Cucao mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F.C BEŞİKTAŞ and the Galena Kielce players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Galena Kielce booed when F.C BEŞİKTAŞ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejo Cucao didn't get a good kick on the ball. 22 minutes into the match, F.C BEŞİKTAŞ's Alejo Cucao sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artur Sarnat narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denis Zogreanu in the 26th minute of play forced Galena Kielce's goalkeeper Artur Sarnat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Alejo Cucao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th match minute, F.C BEŞİKTAŞ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrik Kvick to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute Alejo Cucao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Sarnat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kacper Malik struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Stojmen Tujković didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galena Kielce. 43 minutes into the game, Gustaw Kordalewski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galena Kielce's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C BEŞİKTAŞ the free kick. After 43 played minutes Galena Kielce got a freekick which was hit by Gustaw Kordalewski. Denis Zogreanu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Artur Sarnat read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play.

Sun Fan Xing kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. The supporters of F.C BEŞİKTAŞ booed when Galena Kielce was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cezary Lasota didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute, F.C BEŞİKTAŞ's Alejo Cucao dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. Denis Zogreanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd match minute, Galena Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cezary Lasota to maneuver through the defense. If Alejo Cucao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute, Gustaw Kordalewski 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. Artur Sarnat made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alejo Cucao in the 79th minute. Alejo Cucao in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Artur Sarnat, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Artur Sarnat made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alejo Cucao in the 90th minute. Alejo Cucao received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Artur Sarnat came out and tried to block the shot, but Alejo Cucao slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 90th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Alejo Cucao managed to get in a good position for a shot. F.C BEŞİKTAŞ's supporters rose to their feet, but Alejo Cucao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Artur Sarnat breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Ferit Balkoç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. F.C BEŞİKTAŞ's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.