Friendly League

Unicorns Temple
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kadri Coşan kicked off to start the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valentin Alexandrescu during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 0-1 became the score in the 12th minute when Kadri Coşan elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Asrın Peyami's late challenge caught a Unicorns ™'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Asrın Peyami helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Under 18 Universe's Asrın Peyami got a free kick in the 15th minute. After 16 played minutes Under 18 Universe got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Çağrı Özdoa. After 18 minutes, Alex Răduț mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Unicorns ™ and the Under 18 Universe players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 19 played minutes, Under 18 Universe's Atalan Maruf shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Silviu Bogătan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Under 18 Universe reached it. Silviu Bogătan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kadri Coşan in the 25th minute of the match. Unicorns ™'s Silviu Bogătan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kadri Coşan in the 26th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Under 18 Universe's goal looked a bit too open when Niculae Bărbulescu came free, but Tahsin Orguntay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ümit Akersoy scored 0-2 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Silviu Bogătan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute, Aurel Huștiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ümit Akersoy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Silviu Bogătan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alex Răduț stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Unicorns ™'s goalkeeper Silviu Bogătan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kadri Coşan. Viorel Ruşdea's late challenge caught a Under 18 Universe's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Viorel Ruşdea helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Unicorns ™'s Viorel Ruşdea got a free kick in the 57th minute. The audience was convinced that Ümit Akersoy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silviu Bogătan was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Silviu Bogătan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ümit Akersoy in the 63rd minute of the match. Under 18 Universe's Ümit Akersoy was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Silviu Bogătan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Silviu Bogătan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ümit Akersoy in the 68th minute of play. Kadri Coşan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Silviu Bogătan made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Kadri Coşan took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Silviu Bogătan to make any attempt to save it. Tahsin Orguntay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Răduț, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Silviu Bogătan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hulusi Berkman in the 94th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gheorghe Albescu during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 96 played minutes, Under 18 Universe's Atalan Maruf shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Silviu Bogătan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Under 18 Universe reached it. 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.