U18 World League

Beyçayır Stadı
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The JOKER's İdris Adanır started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Silvano Morais got a free kick in the 3rd minute. 5 minutes into the match, Silvano Morais notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of The JOKER's Yıldıray Ortaçgil. Yıldıray Ortaçgil was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silvano Morais in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yıldıray Ortaçgil saved The JOKER from getting behind. Yıldıray Ortaçgil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isac Mota in the 17th minute of the match. Samir İlkut's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 18thth minute, Hamilton Poças skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When The JOKER's Samir İlkut in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goalie prevented a goal. İdris Adanır in the 26thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hamilton Poças, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Yıldıray Ortaçgil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvano Morais in the 27th minute of the match. When Ataol Özkaya fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The JOKER's protests and gave Ataol Özkaya a yellow card for diving instead. Ataol Özkaya hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. After 34 minutes, David Azenha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. and the The JOKER players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th match minute, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Azenha to maneuver through the defense. Hamilton Poças took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İdris Adanır, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. booed when The JOKER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muzaffer Sertuğ didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Serafim Nascimento hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Porfírio Laureano got a free kick in the 44th minute. When Çağlar Şenyaşar came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the The JOKER 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 Çağlar Şenyaşar couldn't finish the play. In the 46th minute, İdris Adanır got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gastão Rodrigues during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gastão Rodrigues hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isac Mota to strike the kick off in the second half. When İdris Adanır fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The JOKER's protests and gave İdris Adanır a yellow card for diving instead. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goalkeeper Hamilton Poças, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Yıldıray Ortaçgil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isac Mota, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 71st minute, Samir İlkut hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Serafim Nascimento charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serafim Nascimento the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Serafim Nascimento hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After 79 played minutes Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. got a freekick which was hit by Serafim Nascimento. Through an outstanding action, after 92 minutes, Yıldıray Ortaçgil successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ataol Küdüs kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.