U18 World League

Falcon Arena
Spectators: 7587 (Terracing: 5691, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) Club Vertigo's Dumitru Mavrogheni 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, Birdal Başkurt got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Club Vertigo's Dan Berceanu got a free kick in the 11th minute. Dumitru Mavrogheni scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Asım Üçok, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 20 minutes into the match, Dan Berceanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Asım Üçok. TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dan Berceanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Club Vertigo's Remus Greavu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Club Vertigo from getting a goal against them. Dan Berceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Asım Üçok tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. İsmet Üstünbay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes into the match, TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s goal looked a bit too open when Dumitru Mavrogheni came free, but Asım Üçok reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 36 played minutes Osman Nuri Vahip rounded Club Vertigo's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. After a rather tough play, TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s Mehmet Efe Koçhan got a free kick in the 40th minute. Dan Berceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. İsmet Üstünbay was the one to do the kick off. After 50 played minutes Club Vertigo got a freekick which was hit by Filip Bocșa. After a rather tough play, Club Vertigo's Daniel Chirea got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Asım Üçok didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victor Dan went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dan Berceanu got free with Asım Üçok in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Victor Dan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dan Berceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Asım Üçok took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dumitru Mavrogheni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd minute, Dan Berceanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 87 minutes of play, TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s Gökay İşcan made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Remus Greavu was left in no man's land by his defense there! İsmet Üstünbay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA - supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Club Vertigo's performance. The match ended with a win for Club Vertigo.