U18 World League

16 MAYIS STADYUMU
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Recep Bakırhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Paraíba, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Veysel Tecelli charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Veysel Tecelli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Melih Cevdet Ayçetin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walmyr Bezerra having to interfere. A collision led to BATMAN SK getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Hasan Eriş hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in BATMAN SK's zone, Pedro Paulo Paraíba stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Recep Bakırhan came out of the goal and Pedro Paulo Paraíba tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 22nd minute Pedro Paulo Paraíba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Recep Bakırhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Veysel Tecelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hermínio Vergílio's late challenge caught a BATMAN SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hermínio Vergílio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Calesso FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Hermínio Vergílio hit a great ball. If Veysel Tecelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Seyfi Nadir got free with Walmyr Bezerra in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Seyfi Nadir's late challenge caught a Calesso FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Seyfi Nadir helped the player get up and apologised. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pedro Paulo Paraíba was the one to do the kick off. Calesso FC's Hermínio Vergílio got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seyfi Nadir in the 56th minute of play forced Calesso FC's goalkeeper Walmyr Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th match minute, Calesso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erasmo Valle to maneuver through the defense. 60 minutes into the game, BATMAN SK's Seyfi Nadir nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Walmyr Bezerra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 69th minute, Pedro Paulo Paraíba made a precise shot to the right of Recep Bakırhan. BATMAN SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Hernani Rossi kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. After 76 minutes, Atıf Uğursan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BATMAN SK and the Calesso FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th match minute, BATMAN SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atıf Uğursan to maneuver through the defense. BATMAN SK's Recep Bakırhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Valle in the 77th minute of play. Walmyr Bezerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Seyfi Nadir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner ended in Veysel Tecelli almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Calesso FC's Walmyr Bezerra did a great save. In the 88th match minute, BATMAN SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hasan Eriş to maneuver through the defense. Calesso FC's Pedro Paulo Paraíba shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 89th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Recep Bakırhan but with some difficulty. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Erasmo Valle during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 90 played minutes Calesso FC got a freekick which was hit by Erasmo Valle. An unexpectedly hard shot by Veysel Tecelli in the 92nd minute of play forced Calesso FC's goalkeeper Walmyr Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 93 minutes Calesso FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Veysel Tecelli who took care of the corner kick. Hasan Eriş hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. BATMAN SK were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Calesso FC for a fine match.