U18 World League

AKSARAY ARENA
Spectators: 7559 (Terracing: 5670, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mihnea Şuplăcan took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Necmettin Okatan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 7 minutes into the game, Zikri Oktar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC 68AKSARAY's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gyepüpataka the free kick. In the 8th match minute, FC 68AKSARAY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zikri Oktar to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, FC 68AKSARAY's goal looked a bit too open when Mihnea Şuplăcan came free, but Ejder Eğilmez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 13 minutes, Necmettin Okatan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC 68AKSARAY's supporters crossed their fingers, but Necmettin Okatan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Necmettin Okatan managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC 68AKSARAY's supporters rose to their feet, but Necmettin Okatan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Petrică Vorniceanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Gyepüpataka's Mihnea Şuplăcan in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC 68AKSARAY's goalie prevented a goal. After 22 minutes, Mehmet Oğuz Oyal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC 68AKSARAY and the Gyepüpataka players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 35th match minute, Gyepüpataka was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Măliță to maneuver through the defense. Kerem Yatuk's late challenge caught a Gyepüpataka's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kerem Yatuk helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st minute, Kerem Yatuk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kıraç Hasankeyf kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. In the 51st minute of the match Adam Şantău sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ejder Eğilmez skillfully saved the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Necmettin Okatan was the one to do the kick off. With his leg Ejder Eğilmez managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when Gyepüpataka's Mihnea Şuplăcan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 55 minutes into the game, Mihnea Şuplăcan lined in a short shot 0-1 behind a frustrated Ejder Eğilmez. Ejder Eğilmez didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Gyepüpataka's Mihnea Şuplăcan shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. After 80 played minutes FC 68AKSARAY got a freekick which was hit by Ramazan Ataseven. In the 82nd minute Mihnea Şuplăcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ejder Eğilmez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mihnea Şuplăcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Ejder Eğilmez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. David Crețu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ejder Eğilmez having to make a save. Gyepüpataka played a much better game than FC 68AKSARAY and deserved their victory. The FC 68AKSARAY players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.