U18 League

YAMAN ARENA
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alaaddin Tülün took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sacit Saruhan charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sacit Saruhan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th match minute, Yaman Academy® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sacit Saruhan to maneuver through the defense. Kutlu Davarcı kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Savaşer Hakyemez in the 9th minute of play forced Yaman Academy®'s goalkeeper Thomás Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mustafa Oğuz Yaman charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mustafa Oğuz Yaman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Yaman Academy®'s Mustafa Oğuz Yaman got a free kick in the 10th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Yaman Academy®'s goal looked a bit too open when Karahan Unat came free, but Thomás Neuer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Karahan Unat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 16th minute Erim İzci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomás Neuer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th minute, Anıl Berk Yıldız hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kutlu Davarcı during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of City Friseur Wuppertal booed when Yaman Academy® was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kutlu Davarcı didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alaaddin Tülün in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tevfik Samih prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 28th match minute, City Friseur Wuppertal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doğan Kavi to maneuver through the defense. After 30 minutes, Mustafa Arif Orkan made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. City Friseur Wuppertal's Tevfik Samih tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Yaman Academy®'s Kutlu Davarcı got a free kick in the 36th minute. The audience was convinced that Karahan Unat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thomás Neuer was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karahan Unat in the 39th minute of play forced Yaman Academy®'s goalkeeper Thomás Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute of the match, Alaaddin Tülün tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tevfik Samih saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Yaman Academy®'s Thomás Neuer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karahan Unat in the 45th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Karahan Unat was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Karahan Unat had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thomás Neuer. Yaman Academy®'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Karahan Unat was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alaaddin Tülün in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tevfik Samih saved City Friseur Wuppertal from getting behind. In the 58th match minute, Yaman Academy® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Arif Orkan to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Yaman Academy® booed when City Friseur Wuppertal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eşref Mutluay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tevfik Samih took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Arif Orkan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emir Özdamar's late challenge caught a Yaman Academy®'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emir Özdamar helped the player get up and apologised. After 65 played minutes City Friseur Wuppertal got a freekick which was hit by Emir Özdamar. Tevfik Samih made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Arif Orkan in the 66th minute of play. A collision led to City Friseur Wuppertal getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Mevlüt İncel hit a great ball. Alaaddin Tülün sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Mustafa Arif Orkan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 93 minutes into the match, Yaman Academy®'s goal looked a bit too open when Savaşer Hakyemez came free, but Thomás Neuer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 95 minutes, Alaaddin Tülün made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. City Friseur Wuppertal's Tevfik Samih tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. City Friseur Wuppertal were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.