U21 World League

☆ZEYTİNBURNU ARENA☆
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ntinos Gryparis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dimos Paschalis kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ntinos Gryparis in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hıdır Sirri saved ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 from getting behind. In the 8th minute, Ntinos Gryparis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kerkyra FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Leonidas Eleftherakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Turan Sıratullah in the 11th minute. In the 16th minute Dimos Paschalis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hıdır Sirri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute of the match, Kutalp Kürşat got a very nice opportunity to score, but Leonidas Eleftherakis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Kerkyra FC booed when ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şansal Yeğin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Turan Sıratullah hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Hıdır Sirri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Babbis Chiotis in the 32nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ntinos Gryparis in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hıdır Sirri prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kutalp Kürşat kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. The supporters of ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 booed when Kerkyra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fanis Nioras didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonidas Eleftherakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Turan Sıratullah in the 43rd minute of play. With a little luck, Kerkyra FC's Leonidas Eleftherakis got control of the ball when Kutalp Kürşat tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Ntinos Gryparis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kerkyra FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ntinos Gryparis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hıdır Sirri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ntinos Gryparis in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hıdır Sirri saved ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 from getting behind. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kutalp Kürşat to make the kick off. Leonidas Eleftherakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kutalp Kürşat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 56thth minute of the game Ntinos Gryparis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953's Hıdır Sirri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 57th match minute, ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kazım Durkaya to maneuver through the defense. The Kerkyra FC fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Kerkyra FC's Ntinos Gryparis looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ntinos Gryparis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 74th minute, Turan Sıratullah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hıdır Sirri was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Dimos Paschalis. In the 82nd match minute, ☆ZEYTİNBURNUSPOR™1953 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nizam Ungur to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute, Dimos Paschalis 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. Loukas Kois in the 85thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hıdır Sirri, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 89 minutes, Ntinos Gryparis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kerkyra FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ntinos Gryparis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 92 minutes into the match, Kerkyra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Turan Sıratullah came free, but Leonidas Eleftherakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Kerkyra FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.