U18 World League

Diego Armando Camp
Spectators: 7963 (Terracing: 5974, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) In the 6th minute Aras Görkem Yazar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopoldo Txomin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 7 played minutes 61 PIMMS FC got a freekick which was hit by Aytuğ Eskioğlu. In the 12th minute, Victor Enol 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. In the 14th minute, Barrilete Cósmico FC's Elpidio Quilino seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Elpidio Quilino the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Barrilete Cósmico FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Elpidio Quilino had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, Barrilete Cósmico FC's Elpidio Quilino got a free kick in the 14th minute. Aytuğ Eskioğlu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Barrilete Cósmico FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Saul Remicio hit a great ball. Barrilete Cósmico FC's Leopoldo Txomin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aytuğ Eskioğlu in the 29th minute of play. In the 34th minute, Aytuğ Eskioğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ruben Maurin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 40th minute, Lázaro Cesario hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Aytuğ Eskioğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ali Kağan Başayoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruben Maurin, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Ekber Saltuk made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Maurin in the 54th minute of play forced 61 PIMMS FC's goalkeeper Ali Kağan Başayoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, 61 PIMMS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ruben Maurin came free, but Ali Kağan Başayoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Severo Joachim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barrilete Cósmico FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Severo Joachim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Kağan Başayoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fehmi Nasr charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fehmi Nasr the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fehmi Nasr kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Maurin in the 71st minute of play forced 61 PIMMS FC's goalkeeper Ali Kağan Başayoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ali Kağan Başayoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Enol in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 94th minute Ruben Maurin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Kağan Başayoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.