U18 World League

BLACK EAGLES
Spectators: 8444 (Terracing: 6334, Seating: 1942, VIP seats: 168) KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Lamine Yamal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the game, Semih Kılıcsoy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZORZAL01 the free kick. A collision led to KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Semih Kılıcsoy hit a great ball. After 8 minutes of play, ZORZAL01's Edgardo Nardo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rıfat Müfit was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 11 played minutes KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS got a freekick which was hit by Aşık Mahçup. Leonel Unai took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rıfat Müfit. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mert Remzi got free with Gaudencio Richie in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Rıfat Müfit played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Firmo in the 21st minute of play. In the 21st minute, Timoteo Dolcet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute Edgardo Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıfat Müfit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rıfat Müfit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Nardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 30th minute Edgardo Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıfat Müfit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Timoteo Dolcet kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Gaudencio Richie made an important save on a dangerous shot by Semih Kılıcsoy in the 35th minute. ZORZAL01's Gaudencio Richie proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save ZORZAL01 from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, ZORZAL01's Leonel Unai got a free kick in the 36th minute. Paolo Gotzon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Rıfat Müfit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 39 minutes, Leonel Unai mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ZORZAL01 and the KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS booed when ZORZAL01 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Unai didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gaudencio Richie made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ant Cemre in the 43rd minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edgardo Nardo was the one to do the kick off. Rıfat Müfit stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Paolo Gotzon's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Paolo Gotzon sped through KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Rıfat Müfit. In the 54th minute, Julian Iratzeder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaudencio Richie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Semih Kılıcsoy in the 56th minute of play. Edgardo Nardo in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rıfat Müfit, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Benjamin Firmo struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Rıfat Müfit didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ZORZAL01. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Halit Mertkal was substituted for Ant Cemre. ZORZAL01's Abelardo Vimaro was substituted for Benjamin Firmo. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Altay Şerhenk was substituted for Mehmet Hakkı Koçarslanoğlu. Rıfat Müfit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Gotzon, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Halit Mertkal hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. ZORZAL01's Gaudencio Richie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lamine Yamal in the 84th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Gregorio Cortez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rıfat Müfit. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gregorio Cortez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Rıfat Müfit proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS from getting a goal against them. Leonel Unai hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's goalkeeper Rıfat Müfit, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lamine Yamal in the 95th minute of play forced ZORZAL01's goalkeeper Gaudencio Richie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ZORZAL01 played a much better game than KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS and deserved their victory. The KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.