U18 World League

1905 ARENA
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) In the 3rd minute Şeref Tüzel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Müjdat Balıkçı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Eskiekin's Duman İklim got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 8th minute, Doruk Mürsel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC juveMET fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Müjdat Balıkçı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehmet Hamdi Servet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes into the match, FC juveMET's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Hamdi Servet came free, but Müjdat Balıkçı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. İlkan Afgan kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Müjdat Balıkçı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armağan Bircan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Doruk Mürsel fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC juveMET's protests and gave Doruk Mürsel a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC juveMET's Doruk Mürsel got a free kick in the 24th minute. FC juveMET's Müjdat Balıkçı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Asım Torehan in the 25th minute of play. FC juveMET's Müjdat Balıkçı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Asım Torehan in the 28th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şeref Tüzel in the 30th minute of play forced FC juveMET's goalkeeper Müjdat Balıkçı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Müjdat Balıkçı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Asım Torehan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, FC juveMET's goal looked a bit too open when Şeref Tüzel came free, but Müjdat Balıkçı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Eskiekin's Ali Asım Torehan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Müjdat Balıkçı narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Münir Özbal during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 45th match minute, Eskiekin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Münir Özbal to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ali Asım Torehan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Işıkalp Gündüz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Müjdat Balıkçı was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mehmet Hamdi Servet showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 57 minute of play. Müjdat Balıkçı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mehmet Hamdi Servet in the 67th minute. Fikri Yanar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Necati Uluöz in the 69th minute of the match. Ali Asım Torehan in the 71stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Müjdat Balıkçı, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ender Kutluay in the 83rd minute of play forced Eskiekin's goalkeeper Fikri Yanar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 86 minutes, Arif Tugay Verim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eskiekin and the FC juveMET players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Işıkalp Gündüz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 90th minute Mehmet Hamdi Servet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Müjdat Balıkçı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute Ali Asım Torehan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Müjdat Balıkçı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Müjdat Balıkçı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Hamdi Servet in the 95th minute of play. Eskiekin played a much better game than FC juveMET and deserved their victory. The FC juveMET players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.