U18 World League

Ali Sami Yen
Spectators: 7559 (Terracing: 5670, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) Cumhur Elmas made the kick off and thus started the match. When Valar morghulis's Cumhur Elmas in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Líbano's goalie prevented a goal. Kadar Aban struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Suat Mengücek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Líbano. Suat Mengücek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muhannad Ajram in the 8th minute of play. Hadi Faraj kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. In the 20th minute of the match, Cumhur Elmas got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fatih Adas was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Suat Mengücek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamzah Al Safi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Valar morghulis getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Ben-Ami Severin hit a great ball. Cumhur Elmas scored 1-0 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fatih Adas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Hisham Khalif kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Waddah Luqman kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Fatih Adas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fetih Sargınal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 46 minutes into the game, when Abayhan Övünç put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Valar morghulis fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 45th minute. Penalty! The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

After 52 played minutes Valar morghulis got a freekick which was hit by Ben-Ami Severin. After having played for 56 minutes, Fetih Sargınal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valar morghulis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fetih Sargınal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Fetih Sargınal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 66 minutes, Abdurrahim Ankara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Valar morghulis and the Líbano players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 66 played minutes Valar morghulis got a freekick which was hit by Abdurrahim Ankara. If Kadar Aban had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hamzah Al Safi struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Suat Mengücek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Líbano. Abdurrahim Ankara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fatih Adas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fetih Sargınal, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Suat Mengücek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hadi Faraj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Suat Mengücek made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Hamzah Al Safi sent off a good shot on target. Suat Mengücek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kadar Aban in the 88th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Líbano's zone, Fetih Sargınal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fatih Adas came out of the goal and Fetih Sargınal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Líbano's Fatih Adas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaid Titiz in the 91st minute of play. After 94 played minutes Valar morghulis got a freekick which was hit by Zaid Titiz.