U21 League

İSTANBUL İNÖNÜ STADI
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ahmet Bülent Ruhi started the match with the kick off. Hamza Yiğitoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tibúrcio Carabajal having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in AYYILDIZ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 7th minute. Penalty! In the 11th minute, Ahmet Bülent Ruhi made a precise shot to the right of Basri Vefik. AYYILDIZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Tibúrcio Carabajal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Onur Ali Zülfikar in the 15th minute of the match. After 20 played minutes A.C Barak got a freekick which was hit by Wilfried Zaha. Wilfried Zaha's late challenge caught a AYYILDIZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wilfried Zaha helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to A.C Barak getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Wilfried Zaha hit a great ball. After some careless play in the AYYILDIZ defense, Wilfried Zaha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Basri Vefik. The AYYILDIZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Basri Vefik should have stopped the shot. Lucas Torreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Basri Vefik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilfried Zaha in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Torreira in the 34th minute of play forced AYYILDIZ's goalkeeper Basri Vefik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nadir Kayan hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Basri Vefik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Torreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After a rather tough play, A.C Barak's Abdulkerim Bardakçı got a free kick in the 36th minute. Hayrettin Cemre was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 40 minutes into the match. After 41 played minutes A.C Barak got a freekick which was hit by Hayrettin Cemre. In the 42nd minute, Fazlı Şahbaz sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and A.C Barak's Tibúrcio Carabajal didn't even have to move. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hamza Yiğitoğlu got free with Tibúrcio Carabajal in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Tibúrcio Carabajal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Onur Ali Zülfikar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A.C Barak's Tibúrcio Carabajal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Onur Ali Zülfikar in the 52nd minute of play. After some careless play in the AYYILDIZ defense, Bülent Korkmaz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Basri Vefik. The AYYILDIZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Basri Vefik should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in AYYILDIZ's zone, Bülent Korkmaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Basri Vefik came out of the goal and Bülent Korkmaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lucas Torreira hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Tibúrcio Carabajal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fazlı Şahbaz in the 65th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the game, AYYILDIZ's Fazlı Şahbaz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tibúrcio Carabajal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Onur Ali Zülfikar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 69 minutes, Ender Olgunay mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AYYILDIZ and the A.C Barak players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 69 played minutes AYYILDIZ got a freekick which was hit by Ender Olgunay. Tibúrcio Carabajal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamza Yiğitoğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 81 minutes into the game, Lucas Torreira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A.C Barak's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AYYILDIZ the free kick. The supporters of AYYILDIZ booed when A.C Barak was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Torreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fazlı Şahbaz in the 82nd minute of play forced A.C Barak's goalkeeper Tibúrcio Carabajal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to A.C Barak getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Lucas Torreira hit a great ball. Tibúrcio Carabajal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamza Yiğitoğlu in the 86th minute of play. Abdulkerim Bardakçı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Basri Vefik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Muammer Adalı charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Muammer Adalı the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute there was a penalty for A.C Barak. Lucas Torreira stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Basri Vefik. 1-4. In the 98th minute, Lucas Torreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fazlı Şahbaz struck a weak shot in the 99th minute. Tibúrcio Carabajal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AYYILDIZ. A.C Barak's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.