U18 World League

Bumba Arena
Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adrian Louis took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Mi querida Fabiola's Benigno Victoro got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 4th match minute, Mi querida Fabiola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Mikelar to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th match minute, Mi querida Fabiola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benigno Victoro to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute, Froilan Birila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Semi Tulunay in the 10th minute of play forced Mi querida Fabiola's goalkeeper Efrain Tabby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute, Adrian Louis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nusrettin Kırca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evelio Mikelar, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Evelio Mikelar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Nusrettin Kırca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 25 minutes, Adrian Louis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mi querida Fabiola's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adrian Louis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Guillermo Beltza's late challenge caught a ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guillermo Beltza helped the player get up and apologised. After 29 played minutes Mi querida Fabiola got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Beltza. Ceferino Belmiro's late challenge caught a ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ceferino Belmiro helped the player get up and apologised. The goalkeeper, Efrain Tabby, was totally fooled by ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s Talat Pekdemir, who 34 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 36 minutes into the match, ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s Talat Pekdemir sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Efrain Tabby narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Mi querida Fabiola booed when ☆BumbAAlacati☆ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cemil Ayhan didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Talat Pekdemir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 47 minutes into the match, ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s Talat Pekdemir sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Efrain Tabby narrowly saved just below the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Talat Pekdemir to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Mi querida Fabiola's Ramiro Erramu got a free kick in the 51st minute. Mi querida Fabiola's Adrian Louis suffered a sprained foot after 63 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Vehdi Taze's late challenge caught a Mi querida Fabiola's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vehdi Taze helped the player get up and apologised. Vehdi Taze kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Cristobal Osoro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nusrettin Kırca having to make a save. Cemil Ayhan kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Benigno Victoro hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. 80 minutes into the match, Mi querida Fabiola's goal looked a bit too open when Talat Pekdemir came free, but Efrain Tabby reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the game, Atilano Machado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mi querida Fabiola's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ☆BumbAAlacati☆ the free kick. In the 81st minute, Atilano Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Talat Pekdemir, 82 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Ceferino Belmiro was shown his second yellow card after 85 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. 86 minutes into the match, ☆BumbAAlacati☆'s Feyyaz Tümenbay broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The supporters of Mi querida Fabiola booed when ☆BumbAAlacati☆ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cemil Ayhan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Efrain Tabby showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Talat Pekdemir, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Evelio Mikelar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mi querida Fabiola's supporters rose to their feet, but Evelio Mikelar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nusrettin Kırca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 96 played minutes ☆BumbAAlacati☆ got a freekick which was hit by Cemil Ayhan. Mi querida Fabiola's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.