U18 World League

Meydangücü Arena
Spectators: 7570 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 10) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Francisco Frisco kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Arif Bilge Kumanbay left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 6th match minute, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bayındır Aker to maneuver through the defense. In the 14th match minute, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruhi Sulasi to maneuver through the defense. When KIRICOCHO FC's Francisco Frisco in 16 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Metin Aktaş guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. If Eliseo Tolino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Metin Aktaş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eliseo Tolino in the 33rd minute of the match. After 35 played minutes Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ got a freekick which was hit by Güner Kabadayı. Ruhi Sulasi hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arif Bilge Kumanbay in the 40th minute of play forced KIRICOCHO FC's goalkeeper Robustiano Azibar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

In the 52ndth minute of the game Arif Bilge Kumanbay who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KIRICOCHO FC's Robustiano Azibar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s attentive Kadri Balkar managed to snatch the ball when Gaudencio Polentzi made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. Robustiano Azibar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arif Bilge Kumanbay in the 54th minute of the match. In the 61st minute, Necdet Koçyiğit hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eliseo Tolino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gaudencio Polentzi made in the 68th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Leonel Rolado however managed to control. Robustiano Azibar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arif Bilge Kumanbay in the 82nd minute of the match. After 87 played minutes Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤ got a freekick which was hit by Ercüment Gürçınar. Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s Şenel İlker was substituted for Necdet Koçyiğit. After a rather tough play, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s Ercüment Gürçınar got a free kick in the 87th minute. 93 minutes into the match, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Frisco came free, but Metin Aktaş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Tʂ MҽყԃαɳGüƈü Ⓢ③⑤'s Arif Bilge Kumanbay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Robustiano Azibar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. KIRICOCHO FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.