U18 World League

Blue Eagles Stadium
Spectators: 7559 (Terracing: 5670, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Artaç Dalmaz started the match with the kick off. An unexpected shot in the 5th minute by Frank Vulcano got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 10 played minutes Lokomotiv Bornova got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Fatih Özakay. 12 minutes into the game, Artaç Dalmaz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lokomotiv Bornova's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GiaSiRo 08 the free kick. A collision led to Lokomotiv Bornova getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Artaç Dalmaz hit a great ball. In the 20th minute, GiaSiRo 08's Frank Vulcano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kahraman Kunter. Kahraman Kunter yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 23rd minute, Serter Çağnur ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fabiano Ciraci was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After having played for 27 minutes, Donato Lemma managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GiaSiRo 08's supporters crossed their fingers, but Donato Lemma was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Artaç Dalmaz kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. During the 29th minute of the match Hayati Tokyüz completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Hayati Tokyüz a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of GiaSiRo 08 booed when Lokomotiv Bornova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hayati Tokyüz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, GiaSiRo 08's Frank Vulcano got a free kick in the 31st minute. Kahraman Kunter made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Donato Lemma sent off a good shot on target.

Çağan Demren hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Donato Lemma in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kahraman Kunter saved Lokomotiv Bornova from getting behind. Frank Vulcano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kahraman Kunter having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Coşkun Usman during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 60th match minute, Lokomotiv Bornova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Coşkun Usman to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute, Artaç Dalmaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 65 played minutes Lokomotiv Bornova got a freekick which was hit by Çağan Demren. Frank Giannetta kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. GiaSiRo 08's Frank Vulcano got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 75th minute of the match, Artaç Dalmaz got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fabiano Ciraci was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Donato Lemma fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kahraman Kunter having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Lokomotiv Bornova's Çağan Demren got a free kick in the 78th minute. When the match clock showed 80 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Frank Vulcano sped through Lokomotiv Bornova's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kahraman Kunter. 83 minutes into the match, Lokomotiv Bornova's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Lemma came free, but Kahraman Kunter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, GiaSiRo 08's Donato Lemma sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kahraman Kunter narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Donato Lemma managed to get in a good position for a shot. GiaSiRo 08's supporters rose to their feet, but Donato Lemma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kahraman Kunter breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.