U18 League

Neo Stadium
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ali Behzat Akbudun got the match started through his kick off. Tahir Yuvakuran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adnan Hazer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute, Sezen Avcıoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Behlül Erek during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Behlül Erek hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After 12 played minutes Nebuchadnezzar got a freekick which was hit by Ertaç Sargut. Kılıç Yatuk kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Kamuran Bağdaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the game, Ali Behzat Akbudun cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Batıhan Akova was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Kamuran Bağdaş's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Batıhan Akova was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. If Ali Behzat Akbudun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Göksun Onurhan's late challenge caught a Nebuchadnezzar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Göksun Onurhan helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Fizimar's Göksun Onurhan got a free kick in the 28th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Nebuchadnezzar's zone, Kamuran Bağdaş stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Batıhan Akova came out of the goal and Kamuran Bağdaş tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nebuchadnezzar's Batıhan Akova played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Behzat Akbudun in the 37th minute of play. Batıhan Akova showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Göksun Onurhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After a rather tough play, Fizimar's Kamuran Bağdaş got a free kick in the 40th minute. Batıhan Akova took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Behzat Akbudun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mehmet Özozan was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kamuran Bağdaş got free with Batıhan Akova in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Behlül Erek kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. When Ali Behzat Akbudun came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Fizimar fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ali Behzat Akbudun couldn't finish the play. Batıhan Akova showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Behzat Akbudun in the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Behzat Akbudun in the 57th minute of play forced Nebuchadnezzar's goalkeeper Batıhan Akova to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Nebuchadnezzar getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Tugay Vecdi hit a great ball. In the 61st minute, Göksun Onurhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kamuran Bağdaş took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Batıhan Akova. Batıhan Akova dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. The crowd rose to their feet as Ali Behzat Akbudun kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Batıhan Akova. That made the score 1-5 in the 71 minute of play. With an all-out effort, Fizimar's Batıhan Akova threw himself towards the right post 77 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ali Behzat Akbudun, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Acar Yalgın during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 79th match minute, Nebuchadnezzar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Acar Yalgın to maneuver through the defense. After 80 played minutes Fizimar got a freekick which was hit by Kamuran Bağdaş. Tahir Yuvakuran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Acar Yalgın, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tugay Vecdi hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. 93 minutes into the match, Fizimar's Kamuran Bağdaş broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Batıhan Akova made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Kamuran Bağdaş sent off a good shot on target. The Nebuchadnezzar supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Fizimar's performance. The match ended with a win for Fizimar.