U18 World League

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Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anthimos Farmakatos started the match with the kick off. Erhan Yönet came out of the goal in the 2nd minute to try and stop a shot by GOD OF WAR's Anthimos Farmakatos. But to his dismay, Anthimos Farmakatos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. With a little luck, GOD OF WAR's Anthimos Chatzikostas got control of the ball when Anıl Cenk Ersayın tried to sneak it across the goal line. When GOD OF WAR's Anthimos Farmakatos in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The JOKER's goalie prevented a goal. After 26 minutes, Alketas Vertsotis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GOD OF WAR and the The JOKER players grew even worse after the yellow card. Anthimos Chatzikostas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anıl Cenk Ersayın, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. The supporters of The JOKER booed when GOD OF WAR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alketas Vertsotis didn't get a good kick on the ball. İlhami Balıkçıoğlu hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 39th minute GOD OF WAR were awarded a corner. Orestis Koskinopoulos went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Orestis Koskinopoulos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Erhan Yönet quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 41st minute of the match Panos Karnezis sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erhan Yönet skillfully saved the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Zafer Ersalmış made the kick off in the second half. Theocharis Dousis hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 55 minutes into the game, Anthimos Farmakatos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. GOD OF WAR's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The JOKER the free kick. In the 55th minute, Anthimos Farmakatos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 58th minute Anthimos Farmakatos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erhan Yönet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to The JOKER getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Sancar Nedret hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute, Anastasios Karidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Anthimos Farmakatos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 65th match minute, The JOKER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yıldıray Ortaçgil to maneuver through the defense. The JOKER's Erhan Yönet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save The JOKER from getting a goal against them. Anthimos Farmakatos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 74thth minute, Erhan Yönet skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Michalis Bouras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Erhan Yönet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anthimos Farmakatos in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erhan Yönet prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arslan Orcaner charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arslan Orcaner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 84 played minutes The JOKER got a freekick which was hit by Arslan Orcaner. GOD OF WAR's Orestis Koskinopoulos shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 85th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Erhan Yönet but with some difficulty. A collision led to The JOKER getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Anıl Cenk Ersayın hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Anthimos Farmakatos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erhan Yönet was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. The GOD OF WAR 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.