ISTANBUL (Interstat) — Turkey U17 defeated San Marino U17 4-0 on Wednesday behind Yigit Kabaktas’s two goals and one assist. Kabaktas was Turkey U17’s top star. He played 90 minutes, scored in the 48th and 89th minutes and added one assist. Turkey U17 scored four goals total and held San Marino U17 scoreless. Yusuf Sivaslioglu scored in the 12th minute. Metehan Eksiner scored in the 28th minute. Esad Deniz played 90 minutes and recorded two assists. Efe Pirasoglu played 24 minutes and recorded one assist. Sivaslioglu and Eksiner each played 66 minutes and scored once.

The goals came in order across the match. Sivaslioglu opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Eksiner doubled the lead in the 28th minute. Kabaktas made it 3-0 in the 48th minute. Kabaktas closed the scoring in the 89th minute. Turkey U17 led 2-0 at halftime after goals from Sivaslioglu and Eksiner. Kabaktas added the third goal three minutes after halftime. The final goal arrived in the 89th minute. Turkey U17’s Kirar E. received a yellow card in the 74th minute.

Turkey U17 made a substitution at halftime when Cetinkaya E. entered. Sivaslioglu Y., Yilmaz K. and Eksiner M. were substituted in the 66th minute. Harman R. entered in the 74th minute. San Marino U17 made a substitution in the 75th minute when Ceccoli A. entered. San Marino U17 made three substitutions in the 83rd minute when Piergiacomi M., Montali G. and Mazza F. entered. San Marino U17 did not score in the match. The match included one yellow card and nine substitutions. Turkey U17 made five substitutions and San Marino U17 made four.

Kabaktas had the top performance for Turkey U17 with 90 minutes, two goals and one assist. Sivaslioglu followed with 66 minutes and one goal. Eksiner also had 66 minutes and one goal. Deniz had 90 minutes and two assists. Pirasoglu had 24 minutes and one assist. Turkey U17’s other goal involvement came from Kabaktas’s assist. San Marino U17’s defensive work included substitutions in the 75th and 83rd minutes. Turkey U17’s yellow card went to Kirar E. in the 74th minute. Turkey U17’s four goals came from Sivaslioglu, Eksiner and Kabaktas twice. San Marino U17 did not score in either half.

San Marino U17’s season record in this competition is now 0 wins and 1 loss. San Marino U17’s season record across all competitions is now 0 wins and 1 loss. Turkey U17’s season record in this competition is now 1 win and 0 losses. Turkey U17’s season record across all competitions is now 2 wins and 0 losses. Turkey U17 also owns a 6-3 win over South Korea U17 this season. Turkey U17 has scored four goals in this match and conceded none. San Marino U17 has scored no goals in this match. The competition record and overall record are separate for both teams. San Marino U17’s record in the competition and overall remains without a win. Turkey U17 remains unbeaten in the competition and across all competitions.

Entering the match, Interstat’s game simulator projected a final score of Turkey U17 1, San Marino U17 0. Interstat’s ELO system gave Turkey U17 a 67.5 percent probability to win. Both projections were made before the match.