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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yiğitcan Yücesan got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Oğuzkan Önen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruslan Kolín saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Czech Republic defense, Yiğitcan Yücesan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ruslan Kolín. The Czech Republic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ruslan Kolín should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 10th minute of play forced Czech Republic's goalkeeper Ruslan Kolín to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tahir Semavi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ruslan Kolín having to make a save. Czech Republic's Ruslan Kolín played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feridun Şerif in the 14th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ondřej Škvára got free with Ata Türk in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ata Türk was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Ondřej Škvára capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ondřej Škvára really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. 24 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Feridun Şerif came free, but Ruslan Kolín reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Michal Adam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 27 minutes, Michal Adam made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Turkey's Ata Türk tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 29th minute of play forced Czech Republic's goalkeeper Ruslan Kolín to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 33 played minutes Turkey got a freekick which was hit by Fethi Tuz. Turkey's Ata Türk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michal Adam in the 35th minute of play. Czech Republic's Ruslan Kolín played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feridun Şerif in the 37th minute of play. After 38 minutes Czech Republic's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gökhun Erdesir who took care of the corner kick. 43 minutes into the match, Oğuzkan Önen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ruslan Kolín. Czech Republic's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oğuzkan Önen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2.

Ruslan Kolín showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tahir Semavi, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Michal Adam took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ata Türk. Ata Türk dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. 59 minutes into the match, Yiğitcan Yücesan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ruslan Kolín, 3-3. Turkey made a substitution. Ali Haydar Gurbet replaced Gökhun Erdesir. Ruslan Kolín made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Yiğitcan Yücesan sent off a good shot on target. Ata Türk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Michal Adam's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Turkey's Rıza Haymanalı was substituted for Feridun Şerif. Turkey's Manuelo Fernandes was substituted for Tahir Semavi. Czech Republic were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Turkey's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Václav Mitáček took the corner. The corner ended in Hanuš Bašus almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Turkey's Ata Türk did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michal Adam in the 79th minute of play forced Turkey's goalkeeper Ata Türk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Ruslan Kolín managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when Turkey's Yiğitcan Yücesan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Manuelo Fernandes took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ruslan Kolín. Ruslan Kolín dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-4. In the 86th minute Rıza Haymanalı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruslan Kolín saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute, Yiğitcan Yücesan made a precise shot to the right of Ruslan Kolín. Czech Republic's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-5. The Czech Republic fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Turkey were clearly better and deserved to take the win.