U18 World League

ORTAHİSAR
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eris Aliu kicked off to start the match. Faruk Kastrati made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emirhan Sungurbay in the 3rd minute. Baybora Atabek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yllson Tafilaj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abdulhamit Onur's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Faruk Kastrati skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A collision led to GEOMATİC FK getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Samet Batıkan hit a great ball. 16 minutes into the match, GEOMATİC FK's goal looked a bit too open when Yllson Tafilaj came free, but Baybora Atabek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Faruk Kastrati made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kasım Yura in the 19th minute of play. After 19 minutes of play, GEOMATİC FK's Kasım Yura made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faruk Kastrati was left in no man's land by his defense there! Abdulhamit Onur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Başar Özdeğer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Faruk Kastrati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th play minute Abdulhamit Onur came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Faruk Kastrati. 2-0. Eris Aliu scored 2-1 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Baybora Atabek, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, FK LIQENORET's Faruk Kastrati got control of the ball when Abdulhamit Onur tried to sneak it across the goal line. Samet Batıkan charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Samet Batıkan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 41st minute, Samet Batıkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th match minute, GEOMATİC FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samet Batıkan to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abdulhamit Onur made a kick off. Faruk Kastrati made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kasım Yura in the 54th minute of play. Ahmet Efe Erdönmez might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Faruk Kastrati. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ahmet Efe Erdönmez ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 62nd minute, Ladi Tona hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kasım Yura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Faruk Kastrati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 69 played minutes FK LIQENORET got a freekick which was hit by Xhevdet Shyta. GEOMATİC FK's Kasım Yura got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Faruk Kastrati took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Başar Özdeğer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 73 minutes of play, GEOMATİC FK's Ahmet Efe Erdönmez made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faruk Kastrati was left in no man's land by his defense there! GEOMATİC FK's Baybora Atabek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xhevdet Shyta in the 77th minute of play. With a little luck, GEOMATİC FK's Baybora Atabek got control of the ball when Xhevdet Shyta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 82nd minute Kasım Yura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faruk Kastrati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kasım Yura in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Faruk Kastrati saved FK LIQENORET from getting behind. Faruk Kastrati showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdulhamit Onur in the 85th minute of the match. Ahmet Efe Erdönmez kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Samet Batıkan kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. GEOMATİC FK were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FK LIQENORET for a fine match.