U23 World League

Red Khagan
Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sacit Tezveren started the match with the kick off. Alaaddin Tezeren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dacian Panțâru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Avram Ciocâltea's late challenge caught a RED KHAGAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Avram Ciocâltea helped the player get up and apologised. Avram Ciocâltea hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. The supporters of FC Psihopel BM-MM- booed when RED KHAGAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sacit Tezveren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sacit Tezveren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Alin Micescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aytekin Ciner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dacian Panțâru's late challenge caught a RED KHAGAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dacian Panțâru helped the player get up and apologised. After 15 played minutes FC Psihopel BM-MM- got a freekick which was hit by Dacian Panțâru. After some careless play in the FC Psihopel BM-MM- defense, Sacit Tezveren kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alin Micescu. The FC Psihopel BM-MM- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alin Micescu should have stopped the shot. After 22 minutes of play, FC Psihopel BM-MM-'s Gheorghe Odobescu made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alaaddin Tezeren was left in no man's land by his defense there! Louis Munteanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Alaaddin Tezeren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 39th minute of the match FC Psihopel BM-MM- got a corner. RED KHAGAN's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Louis Munteanu ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Ovidiu Manciulea almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but RED KHAGAN's Alaaddin Tezeren did a great save. If Gheorghe Odobescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gheorghe Odobescu to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to FC Psihopel BM-MM- getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Manole Dascălu hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sacit Tezveren in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alin Micescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 55th minute, Sacit Tezveren made a precise shot to the right of Alin Micescu. FC Psihopel BM-MM-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Alin Micescu came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by RED KHAGAN's Aytekin Ciner. But to his dismay, Aytekin Ciner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. The RED KHAGAN fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when RED KHAGAN's Sacit Tezveren 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 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 68th minute RED KHAGAN were awarded a corner. Eugenios Spaneas went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Eugenios Spaneas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Psihopel BM-MM-'s Alin Micescu did a great save. Alaaddin Tezeren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Louis Munteanu in the 69th minute of play. In the 72nd minute Louis Munteanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Tezeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alaaddin Tezeren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Louis Munteanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. When RED KHAGAN's Sacit Tezveren in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Psihopel BM-MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. After 82 played minutes FC Psihopel BM-MM- got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinand Ghiurutan. In the 83rd minute of the match Eugenios Spaneas shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alin Micescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The corner led RED KHAGAN's Eugenios Spaneas to fire away a dangerous shot which Alin Micescu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 88th minute Louis Munteanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Tezeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alin Micescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sacit Tezveren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RED KHAGAN's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.