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National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dalmai Feal took the kick off in the first half of the match. Barbaros Tekalp hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by İslam Orhun in the 8th minute of play forced U21 Spain's goalkeeper Garin Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute Sait Çeliksu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Garin Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Garin Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sait Çeliksu, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After taking down the ball on U21 Turkey's corner Barbaros Tekalp fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Garin Santos quite easily take care of the ball. Garin Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sait Çeliksu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dalmai Feals short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Samet İlkan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Samet İlkan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dalmai Feal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kayhan Uğursel during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of U21 Spain booed when U21 Turkey was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kayhan Uğursel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th minute of the game Aquiles Calatayud made a throw-in which Aquiles Calatayud played forward. 28 minutes into the match, U21 Spain's goal looked a bit too open when Sait Çeliksu came free, but Garin Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samet İlkan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dalmai Feal in the 30th minute. U21 Spain's Garin Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İslam Orhun in the 36th minute of play. U21 Turkey's Sait Çeliksu got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of U21 Spain booed when U21 Turkey was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erkut Uzman didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute, Castulo Redondo sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and U21 Turkey's Samet İlkan didn't even have to move.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when İslam Orhun stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. İslam Orhun took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Garin Santos. Garin Santos 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. With a little luck, U21 Spain's Garin Santos got control of the ball when İslam Orhun tried to sneak it across the goal line. Samet İlkan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dalmai Feal went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. U21 Spain made a substitution. Bardo Rubio replaced Vachon Gómez. U21 Turkey's Vural Cevahir was substituted for Fedai Tanyol. Garin Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sait Çeliksu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. U21 Turkey's Gökalp Adalı was substituted for Sait Çeliksu. Samet İlkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Estebano Vila in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rd minute, İslam Orhun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dalmai Feal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kayhan Uğursel hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. 81 minutes into the match, U21 Spain's goalkeeper Garin Santos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by İslam Orhun. A throw-in in the 87th minute of the game was made by Aquiles Calatayud with Servando Segarra as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Gökalp Adalı did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-3 to the left of a surprised Garin Santos 90 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute of the match Castulo Redondo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Samet İlkan skillfully saved the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched U21 Turkey eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.