U18 World League

Arena BEST FABIO
Spectators: 7526 (Terracing: 5645, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) In the 2nd minute, Baturhan Erozan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th match minute, BEST FABIO F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evaristo Ceresso to maneuver through the defense. Dedé da Silveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baturhan Erozan in the 8th minute of the match. Savaş Baykal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Douglas Velloso in the 12th minute. Dedé da Silveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baturhan Erozan in the 19th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alpertunga Yazganalp during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 19th match minute, Gold Raiders FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alpertunga Yazganalp to maneuver through the defense. If Baturhan Erozan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Koray Karadeniz during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Savaş Baykal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cléber Reis in the 38th minute of play. After having played for 47 minutes, Güven Birsan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gold Raiders FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Güven Birsan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cléber Reis to strike the kick off in the second half. Savaş Baykal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cléber Reis in the 53rd minute of play. A collision led to Gold Raiders FC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Göksel Esenboğa hit a great ball. Baturhan Erozan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé da Silveira having to interfere. Savaş Baykal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cléber Reis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Naci Tayfun kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Faruk Ceyhan struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Dedé da Silveira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gold Raiders FC. Naci Tayfun's late challenge caught a BEST FABIO F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Naci Tayfun helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Gold Raiders FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Naci Tayfun hit a great ball. Faruk Ceyhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Faruk Ceyhan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dedé da Silveira came out and tried to block the shot, but Faruk Ceyhan slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 89th minute. In the 92nd match minute, Gold Raiders FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alpertunga Yazganalp to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute Douglas Velloso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Savaş Baykal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alpertunga Yazganalp got his second yellow card in the match during the 97th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 98th minute, Alpertunga Yazganalp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.