U18 World League

Cihanbeyli Park
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) MARAZZINO's Mehmet Reis 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. In the 2nd minute, Hasan Ali Oksay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 3rd minute of the match Gigel Neculce sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Beşir Daim skillfully saved the ball. MARAZZINO's Beşir Daim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mihăiţă Oroveanu in the 5th minute of play. Calistrat Voican hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Marcu Gherasim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muzaffer Kongar in the 7th minute of play. 14 minutes into the game, Calistrat Voican cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Beşir Daim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mehmet Reis hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Mihăiţă Oroveanu took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Beşir Daim. Beşir Daim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Marcu Gherasim was a little too slow when Muzaffer Kongar got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 1-2. After some careless play in the MARAZZINO defense, Petruț Geangu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Beşir Daim. The MARAZZINO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Beşir Daim should have stopped the shot. Marcu Gherasim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Reis in the 30th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Petruț Geangu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Beşir Daim. MARAZZINO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Petruț Geangu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. After 35 minutes of play, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Petruț Geangu made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Beşir Daim was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cosmin Nicea kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Hasan Ali Oksay kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Mehmet Reis hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute, Mihăiţă Oroveanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Beşir Daim was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-6. The MARAZZINO players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC BRADUL -MM- were winning 1-6.

The wind increased when Petruț Geangu made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Petruț Geangu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-7. The crowd rose to their feet as Mihăiţă Oroveanu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Beşir Daim. That made the score 1-8 in the 56 minute of play. With a little luck, MARAZZINO's Beşir Daim got control of the ball when Petruț Geangu tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 62 minutes, Mehmet Reis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MARAZZINO and the FC BRADUL -MM- players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to MARAZZINO getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Mehmet Reis hit a great ball. When Petruț Geangu came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the FC BRADUL -MM- 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 Petruț Geangu couldn't finish the play. Beşir Daim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calistrat Voican, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Abdurrezzak Çetintürk hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the game, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Petruț Geangu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Beşir Daim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-9. Mihăiţă Oroveanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beşir Daim having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Calistrat Voican took a quick shot and it went in 1-10 without a chance for Beşir Daim to make any attempt to save it. Calistrat Voican's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Beşir Daim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, MARAZZINO's goal looked a bit too open when Mihăiţă Oroveanu came free, but Beşir Daim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calistrat Voican in the 89th minute of play forced MARAZZINO's goalkeeper Beşir Daim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Calistrat Voican dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-11. FC BRADUL -MM-'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.