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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Yiğitcan Yücesan made the kick off and thus started the match. Turkey were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Koray Özbilge took the corner. Turkey's Koray Özbilge was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Xurde Villaren in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Xurde Villaren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aşık Ceberut in the 6th minute of play. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Feridun Şerif kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Xurde Villaren. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Xurde Villaren should have stopped the shot. Colombia's Xurde Villaren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feridun Şerif in the 11th minute of play. Colombia's Xurde Villaren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. After 20 minutes Colombia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Koray Özbilge who took care of the corner kick. When Colombia's Hibai Archuleta in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Turkey's goalie prevented a goal. 23 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Aşık Ceberut came free, but Xurde Villaren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xurde Villaren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feridun Şerif in the 24th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Turkey's goal looked a bit too open when Hibai Archuleta came free, but Igor Akinfeev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hibai Archuleta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Igor Akinfeev having to interfere. With a little luck, Colombia's Xurde Villaren got control of the ball when Yiğitcan Yücesan tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tavio Tudela in the 36th minute of play forced Turkey's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Aydın Aydın stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xurde Villaren came out of the goal and Aydın Aydın tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aydın Aydın in the 41st minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Xurde Villaren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aşık Ceberut struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Xurde Villaren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Turkey. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yiğitcan Yücesan got free with Xurde Villaren in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hibai Archuleta made a kick off. Yiğitcan Yücesan succeeded in the game's 51st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. After 56 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Benigno Tejeido. Xurde Villaren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Feridun Şerif went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Hibai Archuleta's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Igor Akinfeev skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Xurde Villaren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feridun Şerif in the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 66th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Xurde Villaren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Igor Akinfeev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tavio Tudela, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Xurde Villaren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aşık Ceberut, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The corner ended in Hakkı Kenan Çoğun almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Colombia's Xurde Villaren did a great save. With his leg Igor Akinfeev managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Colombia's Hibai Archuleta fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 80 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Feridun Şerif came free, but Xurde Villaren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute, Javiar Eraña made a precise shot to the right of Igor Akinfeev. Turkey's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Colombia's Tono Alcala was substituted for Hibai Archuleta. Colombia's Xurde Villaren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feridun Şerif in the 91st minute of play. If Tavio Tudela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Santikurtz Lizarazus short, quick shot in the 95thth minute got Igor Akinfeev to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Turkey's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.