U18 League

NoWayOut Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) When Cezmi Özselen fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's protests and gave Cezmi Özselen a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of NoWayOut booed when ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yasin Hagi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 14 minutes, Kamber Tayman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NoWayOut's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kamber Tayman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 18th minute, Yasin Hagi made a precise shot to the right of Saruhan Geylan. NoWayOut's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 25 minutes into the match, NoWayOut's goal looked a bit too open when Fırat Derdiyok came free, but Saruhan Geylan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fırat Derdiyok in the 31st minute of play forced NoWayOut's goalkeeper Saruhan Geylan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fırat Derdiyok fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saruhan Geylan having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Fırat Derdiyok hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 38 minutes, Kağan Canser successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 47 played minutes NoWayOut got a freekick which was hit by Burç Emiroğlu. Yasin Hagi, 47 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yasin Hagi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. NoWayOut's Saruhan Geylan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save NoWayOut from getting a goal against them. Saruhan Geylan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fırat Derdiyok in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute Fırat Derdiyok shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saruhan Geylan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saruhan Geylan was out of position in the 60 minute of play, and Aslan Icardi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aslan Icardi really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. 63 minutes into the match, NoWayOut's goalkeeper Saruhan Geylan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yasin Hagi. Saruhan Geylan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fırat Derdiyok's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Yasin Hagi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Saruhan Geylan made a huge save. 71 minutes into the game, Bedih Ispartalı was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. NoWayOut's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ the free kick. Bedih Ispartalı kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Yasin Hagi might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Saruhan Geylan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Yasin Hagi ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aslan Icardi in the 74th minute of play forced NoWayOut's goalkeeper Saruhan Geylan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute, Burç Emiroğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, NoWayOut's Saruhan Geylan got control of the ball when Yasin Hagi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yasin Hagi might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Saruhan Geylan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Yasin Hagi ran back to his position shaking his head. Yasin Hagi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saruhan Geylan having to interfere. The ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.