U18 World League

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 7587 (Terracing: 5691, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) In the 3rd match minute, VB-Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Barata to maneuver through the defense. Aprígio Eanes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Fikret Tur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After taking down the ball on AN&KARASİPAHİLER's corner Mustafa Birol Birge fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aprígio Eanes quite easily take care of the ball. With a little luck, AN&KARASİPAHİLER's Bumin Erçin got control of the ball when Aprígio Campos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 9 played minutes AN&KARASİPAHİLER got a freekick which was hit by Bilge Kağan Vefalı. AN&KARASİPAHİLER's Bumin Erçin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save AN&KARASİPAHİLER from getting a goal against them. In the 17th minute, Yağız Bakanay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, Mücahit Arslangiray left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AN&KARASİPAHİLER fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 26 played minutes VB-Team got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Matos. 29 minutes into the match, Yağız Bakanay notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of VB-Team's Aprígio Eanes. Aprígio Eanes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Bento Prestes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 41st minute Yağız Bakanay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aprígio Eanes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VB-Team's Aprígio Eanes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yağız Bakanay in the 41st minute of play. Mücahit Arslangiray kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bento Prestes made a kick off. After having played for 62 minutes, Bento Prestes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VB-Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bento Prestes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 68th minute Mauro Barata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bumin Erçin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, VB-Team's Mauro Barata got a free kick in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aprígio Campos in the 72nd minute of play forced AN&KARASİPAHİLER's goalkeeper Bumin Erçin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aprígio Campos in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bumin Erçin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, VB-Team's Tiago Menezes got a free kick in the 82nd minute. If Yağız Bakanay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.