Friendly League

INFRAMUNDO STADIUM
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Natalio Burutzagi made the kick off which started today's match. After 6 played minutes AFC CERBEROS got a freekick which was hit by Maximino Fortun. 10 minutes into the game, Kadri Coşan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Victoriano Muc was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 15th match minute, AFC CERBEROS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natalio Burutzagi to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th match minute, Under 18 Universe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ümit Akersoy to maneuver through the defense. Moises Urko hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 25th match minute, Under 18 Universe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kadri Coşan to maneuver through the defense. Victoriano Muc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ümit Akersoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the game, Balamir Taykoç was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Under 18 Universe's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AFC CERBEROS the free kick. A collision led to Under 18 Universe getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Balamir Taykoç hit a great ball. Victoriano Muc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kadri Coşan, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kadri Coşan made a kick off. In the 54th minute, Under 18 Universe's Ümit Akersoy ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Victoriano Muc. Victoriano Muc yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. After 62 minutes, Maximino Fortun mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFC CERBEROS and the Under 18 Universe players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 62 played minutes AFC CERBEROS got a freekick which was hit by Maximino Fortun. Atalan Maruf, 62 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After some careless play in the Under 18 Universe defense, Godofredo Obano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tahsin Orguntay. The Under 18 Universe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tahsin Orguntay should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, AFC CERBEROS's Victoriano Muc got control of the ball when Kadri Coşan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Victoriano Muc made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kadri Coşan in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Görkem Mümtaz in the 71st minute of play forced AFC CERBEROS's goalkeeper Victoriano Muc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, AFC CERBEROS's Victoriano Muc got control of the ball when Atalan Maruf tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Kadri Coşan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Victoriano Muc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hulusi Berkman, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the last second Victoriano Muc throw himself and got hold of the ball when Kadri Coşan in the 78thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. When Cornelio Valerio came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the AFC CERBEROS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cornelio Valerio couldn't finish the play. Under 18 Universe's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.