U18 World League

Akyazı Arena
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Osman Ali Vatansever got the match started through his kick off. Korhan Yahya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Apolo Errolan in the 6th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Aykut Kutluay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Trabzonspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TIBURON F.C the free kick. The supporters of TIBURON F.C booed when Trabzonspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aykut Kutluay didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Apolo Errolan fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored TIBURON F.C's protests and gave Apolo Errolan a yellow card for diving instead. Cipriano Dantae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osman Ali Vatansever, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Göktuğ Yücealp recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cipriano Dantae. Göktuğ Yücealp showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Trabzonspor's Göktuğ Yücealp slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cipriano Dantae. That made the score 2-0 after 23 minutes of play. Cristo Lalla charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristo Lalla the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cristo Lalla hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 32nd minute Apolo Errolan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Korhan Yahya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Trabzonspor defense, Apolo Errolan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Korhan Yahya. The Trabzonspor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Korhan Yahya should have stopped the shot. TIBURON F.C's Cipriano Dantae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osman Ali Vatansever in the 40th minute of play. Apolo Errolan kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Apolo Errolan to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Osman Ali Vatansever shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Dantae saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, TIBURON F.C's Damaso Chinto got a free kick in the 60th minute. When Timur Ulum came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Trabzonspor 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 Timur Ulum couldn't finish the play. With an all-out effort, TIBURON F.C's Korhan Yahya threw himself towards the right post 70 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cristo Lalla, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 73 minutes into the match, TIBURON F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Aykut Kutluay came free, but Cipriano Dantae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cipriano Dantae showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Göktuğ Yücealp in the 78th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timur Ulum in the 79th minute of play forced TIBURON F.C's goalkeeper Cipriano Dantae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, TIBURON F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Göktuğ Yücealp came free, but Cipriano Dantae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Trabzonspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aykut Kutluay to maneuver through the defense. Trabzonspor walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.