U18 World League

Valinor
Spectators: 8071 (Terracing: 6055, Seating: 1856, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Claudiu Becheanu took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gică Jula during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS booed when The Valar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gică Jula didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Valar's Mugurel Seţeanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cem Umuralp in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cem Umuralp in the 7th minute of play forced The Valar's goalkeeper Mugurel Seţeanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS booed when The Valar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horia Boerescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ant Cemre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Mugurel Seţeanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Toader Bălace received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Taha Bartu came out and tried to block the shot, but Toader Bălace slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 15th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Toader Bălace could shoot a difficult shot in the 25th minute, which Taha Bartu however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of The Valar booed when KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mert Remzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 31 minutes into the game, The Valar's Claudiu Becheanu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Taha Bartu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. 39 minutes into the match, KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's goal looked a bit too open when Toader Bălace came free, but Taha Bartu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led The Valar's Claudiu Becheanu to fire away a dangerous shot which Taha Bartu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, The Valar's goal looked a bit too open when Mert Remzi came free, but Mugurel Seţeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Taha Bartu came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by The Valar's Vintilă Coroian. But to his dismay, Vintilă Coroian quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mert Remzi to make the kick off. Mert Remzi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mugurel Seţeanu came out and tried to block the shot, but Mert Remzi slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 50th minute. With a little luck, The Valar's Mugurel Seţeanu got control of the ball when Ant Cemre tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mugurel Seţeanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Halit Mertkal in the 60th minute of play. Mugurel Seţeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Halit Mertkal, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ant Cemre got free with Mugurel Seţeanu in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Taha Bartu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toader Bălace in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th match minute, KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aziz Tezcan to maneuver through the defense. Panait Gheban got a throw-in 69 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Avram Zubaşcu. After a rather tough play, The Valar's Horea Marin got a free kick in the 71st minute. Avram Zubaşcu made in the 74th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Claudiu Becheanu immediately put the ball in play. When Gică Jula was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 92 minutes had been played. Mert Remzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Mugurel Seţeanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Valar's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.