U18 World League

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Spectators: 7702 (Terracing: 5778, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahmet Arif İlksen kicked off to start the match. Ali Numan Hayal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Halil Utku Suerkan in the 8th minute of play. After 9 played minutes KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter got a freekick which was hit by Gürsel Erdoğdu. After 11 played minutes KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Bedri Şah. When KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter's Ahmet Arif İlksen in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC MANLE's goalie prevented a goal. After 16 played minutes KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter got a freekick which was hit by Yavuz Bülent İftihar. When Halil Utku Suerkan came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the FC MANLE 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 Halil Utku Suerkan couldn't finish the play. Hamit Aynacıoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of FC MANLE booed when KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rüstem Yiğithan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Raşit Hendekli made a precise shot to the right of Ali Numan Hayal. KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Hüsnü Garipbaş sped through KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ali Numan Hayal. With his leg Şadi Turhan managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter's Atilla Kağan Memduh fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 34 minutes into the game, Hüsnü Garipbaş was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC MANLE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter the free kick. The supporters of KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter booed when FC MANLE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüsnü Garipbaş didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Arif İlksen in the 38th minute of play forced FC MANLE's goalkeeper Şadi Turhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Arif İlksen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Şadi Turhan was relentless in the 44th minute of the game.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hamit Aynacıoğlu made a kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Raşit Hendekli kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ali Numan Hayal. That made the score 1-3 in the 53 minute of play. Şadi Turhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Arif İlksen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 60 played minutes KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter got a freekick which was hit by Gürsel Erdoğdu. In the 70th minute Ahmet Arif İlksen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Şadi Turhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gürsel Erdoğdu kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Hamit Aynacıoğlu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ali Numan Hayal. That made the score 1-4 in the 73 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ahmet Arif İlksen in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Şadi Turhan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ahmet Arif İlksen took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Şadi Turhan. Şadi Turhan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter's Ali Numan Hayal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamit Aynacıoğlu in the 88th minute of play. The KuZeYYıLDıZı Cheat Hunter supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC MANLE's performance. The match ended with a win for FC MANLE.