U18 World League

Empatedomedro
Spectators: 7746 (Terracing: 5811, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) Fırat Çakıroğlu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 played minutes Deportivo Empate got a freekick which was hit by Valerio Abecia. In the 4th match minute, - JOKER - was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fırat Çakıroğlu to maneuver through the defense. Goyo Abaurre hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Ahmet Orhan Tecik struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Nicholas Abello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for - JOKER -. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fırat Çakıroğlu during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Deportivo Empate booed when - JOKER - was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fırat Çakıroğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Reynardo Abeijon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Deportivo Empate's Valerio Abecia suffered a sore thigh after 15 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Baturay Cambaz during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 17th minute, Baturay Cambaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of - JOKER - booed when Deportivo Empate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Abeita didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute, Fırat Çakıroğlu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The - JOKER - fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. - JOKER -'s Baturay Cambaz pulled a muscle in his back after 34 minutes and couldn't finish the game. - JOKER -'s Atalan Kubilay was substituted for Baturay Cambaz. In the 36th match minute, Deportivo Empate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Abeita to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, - JOKER -'s Kara Murat got a free kick in the 36th minute. Cevdet Hurmacı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Nicholas Abello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mannie Abella made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Deportivo Empate's Igor Abeita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Demiralp Salman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mannie Abella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demiralp Salman having to interfere. Fırat Çakıroğlu took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicholas Abello. Nicholas Abello dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 63rd match minute, Deportivo Empate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Abeita to maneuver through the defense. Nicholas Abello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fırat Çakıroğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. When Igor Abeita came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Deportivo Empate 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 Igor Abeita couldn't finish the play. In the 75thth minute of the game Fırat Çakıroğlu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Deportivo Empate's Nicholas Abello was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Deportivo Empate's Nicholas Abello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rahmi Tara in the 77th minute of play. Nicholas Abello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rahmi Tara in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of Deportivo Empate booed when - JOKER - was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kara Murat didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the match, - JOKER -'s goal looked a bit too open when Guter Abarca came free, but Demiralp Salman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu's late challenge caught a Deportivo Empate's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. 97 minutes had been played when some careless play by - JOKER -'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mannie Abella was slow to take the kick. During this time Deportivo Empate's players had a chance to rest. A well done corner resulted in Guter Abarca drilling the ball in to score 1-2 behind - JOKER -'s goalkeeper. - JOKER -'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.