U18 World League

Cephanelik Arena
Spectators: 7762 (Terracing: 5823, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Simon Isusko made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, Boğazova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abuzer Özok to maneuver through the defense. When Simon Isusko came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Sportivo Mela Banco 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 Simon Isusko couldn't finish the play. Kuddusî Dervişoğlu's late challenge caught a Sportivo Mela Banco's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kuddusî Dervişoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 5th minute, Kuddusî Dervişoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ardahan Mukremin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Jesus Bixintxo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boğazova's Papi Pipa got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 31 minutes into the game, Sarp Üçok was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Boğazova's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sportivo Mela Banco the free kick. In the 39th minute, Aureliano Romano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kuddusî Dervişoğlu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Aurelio Mikolas made a huge save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kuddusî Dervişoğlu made a kick off. Papi Pipa hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After 64 played minutes Boğazova got a freekick which was hit by Sarp Üçok. Jesus Bixintxo kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Sportivo Mela Banco's Aurelio Mikolas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Papi Pipa in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kuddusî Dervişoğlu in the 70th minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Aurelio Mikolas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute Baba Baba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aurelio Mikolas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Kuddusî Dervişoğlu came free, but Aurelio Mikolas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sportivo Mela Banco's Aurelio Mikolas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ardahan Mukremin in the 75th minute of play. After 76 played minutes Sportivo Mela Banco got a freekick which was hit by Simon Isusko. Ahmet Efe Kökten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Aurelio Mikolas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 played minutes Sportivo Mela Banco got a freekick which was hit by Evelio Enaut. If Ardahan Mukremin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 91st minute, Rodolfo Lain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Boğazova getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Baba Baba hit a great ball. 95 minutes into the match, Boğazova's goal looked a bit too open when Cayetano Gora came free, but Doğukan Aktürk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Sportivo Mela Banco players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Boğazova.