U18 World League

Smyrna
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Moises Gines made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Bornova's Halit Tokgöz got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After a rather tough play, Bornova's Mustafa Necati Himmet got a free kick in the 9th minute. Funebrero FC's Modesto Hulberto got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Javier Suarez during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 17th minute, one of Funebrero FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Funebrero FC. When Modesto Hulberto came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Funebrero FC 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 Modesto Hulberto couldn't finish the play. 25 minutes into the match, Funebrero FC's goalkeeper Ruben Balesio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Boran Mümtaz. Lütfullah Sedat charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lütfullah Sedat the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 27th minute, Lütfullah Sedat hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lütfullah Sedat was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 34 minutes into the match. 34 minutes into the game, one of Bornova:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Boran Mümtaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

A collision led to Funebrero FC getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Modesto Hulberto hit a great ball. If Boran Mümtaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Çeliker Barbaros scored 2-2 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ruben Balesio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Moises Gines got free with Kerim Sav in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Boran Mümtaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Ruben Balesio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kerim Sav took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basilio Valiente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Basilio Valiente kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Moises Giness short, quick shot in the 77thth minute got Kerim Sav to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of Funebrero FC booed when Bornova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdullatif Siralp didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Bornova's Kerim Sav got control of the ball when Moises Gines tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Bornova booed when Funebrero FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atilano Intxixu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Bornova's Halit Tokgöz got a free kick in the 91st minute. Moises Gines received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Kerim Sav tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over Funebrero FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Bornova throughout the match.