U18 World League

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Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) 6 minutes into the game, Miguel Trigo lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Serhat Bahadıroğlu. Miguel Trigo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Vladimir Motta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Vladimir Motta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pindobassu EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Vladimir Motta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Serhat Bahadıroğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 21 minutes into the game, Miguel Trigo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Serhat Bahadıroğlu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With his leg Serhat Bahadıroğlu managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when Pindobassu EC's Miguel Trigo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Seyfullah Uraz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 30 minutes into the match, Pindobassu EC's goal looked a bit too open when Seyfullah Uraz came free, but Kaká Maia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Pindobassu EC's Raimundo Velasco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Serhat Bahadıroğlu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's goalkeeper Serhat Bahadıroğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miguel Trigo. Miguel Trigo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu made a huge save. After 45 minutes, Seyfullah Uraz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sadikköy Erdoğan FK and the Pindobassu EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th minute, Seyfullah Uraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raimundo Velasco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Miguel Trigo made a kick off. In the 55th match minute, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hulki Tezel to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Sadikköy Erdoğan FK defense, Miguel Trigo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Serhat Bahadıroğlu. The Sadikköy Erdoğan FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Serhat Bahadıroğlu should have stopped the shot. Miguel Trigo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Battal Karan fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's protests and gave Battal Karan a yellow card for diving instead. Battal Karan kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. A collision led to Pindobassu EC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Sandrinho Souto hit a great ball. 82 minutes into the match, Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Trigo came free, but Serhat Bahadıroğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sadikköy Erdoğan FK's Serhat Bahadıroğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Velasco in the 84th minute of play. Vladimir Motta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd minute, Seyfullah Uraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pindobassu EC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.