U18 World League

ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎ ᗩᖇEᑎᗩ
Spectators: 7742 (Terracing: 5808, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anibal Marquez started the match with the kick off. The ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ fans' excitement grew in the 5th match minute when ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ's Hakkı Kenan Pekiner 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Hakkı Kenan Pekiner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 8th minute, Loco De Remate's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Rıfat Ercan fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 8th minute, Hakkı Kenan Pekiner 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. Abdurrahman Aslan charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abdurrahman Aslan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 24 played minutes ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ got a freekick which was hit by Abdurrahman Aslan. Naim Ülkümen might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Samuel Mancio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Naim Ülkümen ran back to his position shaking his head. If Orkun Zeval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuel Mancio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rıfat Ercan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, Seyit Zaid dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Samuel Mancio, 4-0. A collision led to ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Naim Ülkümen hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hakkı Kenan Pekiner was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Loco De Remate getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Nemesio Iraitz hit a great ball. Samuel Mancio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orkun Zeval in the 52nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Loco De Remate's Natalio Ur got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 53rd minute of the match Orkun Zeval sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Samuel Mancio skillfully saved the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Loco De Remate's goal looked a bit too open when Hakkı Kenan Pekiner came free, but Samuel Mancio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hakkı Kenan Pekiner took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Samuel Mancio. Samuel Mancio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. In the 71st minute, Seyit Zaid 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 77 minutes, Hakkı Kenan Pekiner made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Loco De Remate's Samuel Mancio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 84th minute, Jesus Librado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Samuel Mancio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rıfat Ercan in the 92nd minute of play. ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.