World League

Ricart FC
Spectators: 7747 (Terracing: 5812, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Turgut Turgut kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Turgut Turgut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Ekhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Ricart Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Turgut Turgut came free, but Andres Ekhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Ramalho in the 13th minute of play forced Gold Raiders FC's goalkeeper Arkın Gariboğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Ricart Futebol Clube were awarded a corner. Doron Bantz went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Ricart Futebol Clube's Reinaldo Palmeira to fire away a dangerous shot which Arkın Gariboğlu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Reinaldo Palmeira sped through Gold Raiders FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Arkın Gariboğlu. The throw-in from Dündar Ulucağ in the 18th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Ricart Futebol Clube's Hans-Jürgen Beckenbauer. In the 22nd minute Turgut Turgut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Ekhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the game, Abel Ramalho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Arkın Gariboğlu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 35th minute, Turgut Turgut ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Andres Ekhi was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Geovânio Gerber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andres Ekhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgut Turgut in the 43rd minute of the match. Abel Ramalho was extremely unlucky when he, in the 45th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The audience was convinced that Abel Ramalho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arkın Gariboğlu was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. In the 59th minute, Dündar Ulucağ hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricart Futebol Clube's Eusebio Hori was substituted for Abel Ramalho. After 60 played minutes Gold Raiders FC got a freekick which was hit by Dündar Ulucağ. A throw-in in the 62nd minute of the game was made by Aytuğ İlsak with Turgut Turgut as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After 66 played minutes Gold Raiders FC got a freekick which was hit by Ovidiu Buturugã. In the 67th minute Eusebio Hori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkın Gariboğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Gold Raiders FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Aytuğ İlsak hit a great ball. In the 76th minute Eusebio Hori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkın Gariboğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gold Raiders FC's Aytuğ İlsak got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 95th minute, Aytuğ İlsak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.