U21 World League

Valinor
Spectators: 7728 (Terracing: 5797, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) Virgil Meleșcanu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of LİONS PEAK booed when The Valar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Dăscălescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th match minute, The Valar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sorin Răduța to maneuver through the defense. Francisc Ghionescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kadim Argun in the 8th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Virgil Meleșcanu in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bayram Yetkin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 19th minute, Olimpiu Postelnicescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. LİONS PEAK's Bayram Yetkin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save LİONS PEAK from getting a goal against them. In the 25th minute, Kadim Argun 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. After a rather tough play, LİONS PEAK's Altay Akgöze got a free kick in the 31st minute. Tulkas Vala could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Bayram Yetkin made a huge save. With a little luck, LİONS PEAK's Bayram Yetkin got control of the ball when Claudiu Iorgovan tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, LİONS PEAK's goal looked a bit too open when Sorin Răduța came free, but Bayram Yetkin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Virgil Meleșcanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Bayram Yetkin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Virgil Meleșcanu in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bayram Yetkin saved LİONS PEAK from getting behind. Francisc Ghionescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Altay Akgöze in the 46th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kadim Argun to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Claudiu Iorgovan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Valar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LİONS PEAK the free kick. The corner led LİONS PEAK's Beşir Yazar to fire away a dangerous shot which Francisc Ghionescu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 55 minutes had been played when some careless play by The Valar's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Altay Akgöze was slow to take the kick. During this time LİONS PEAK's players had a chance to rest. The corner led LİONS PEAK's Altay Akgöze to fire away a dangerous shot which Francisc Ghionescu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Kadim Argun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Francisc Ghionescu made a huge save. Bayram Yetkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tulkas Vala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, LİONS PEAK's Baycan Şevket got a free kick in the 75th minute. A collision led to LİONS PEAK getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Baycan Şevket hit a great ball. When Oromë Vala came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the The Valar 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 Oromë Vala couldn't finish the play. The The Valar fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when The Valar's Virgil Meleșcanu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgil Meleșcanu in the 85th minute of play forced LİONS PEAK's goalkeeper Bayram Yetkin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Virgil Meleșcanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francisc Ghionescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kadim Argun in the 90th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the match, The Valar's goalkeeper Francisc Ghionescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kadim Argun. Francisc Ghionescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yaşar Harmandalı, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Valar were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of LİONS PEAK for a fine match.