Friendly League

Ninho do Pássaro
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Samim Kolçak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Édouard Mendy having to interfere. In the 12th minute Samim Kolçak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Édouard Mendy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Al-Fajuth getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Jefferson Maia hit a great ball. Osman Ali Seyyid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Al-Fajuth's Wilson Matorin in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Under 18 Universe's goalie prevented a goal. Al-Fajuth's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Maicon Zanette in the 19th minute. The corner led Al-Fajuth's Maicon Zanette to fire away a dangerous shot which Tahsin Orguntay despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to Under 18 Universe getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Mikail Altınkaya hit a great ball. Tahsin Orguntay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseu Alagoano in the 24th minute of play. In the 24th match minute, Under 18 Universe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Balamir Taykoç to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wilson Matorin during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 31st match minute, Al-Fajuth was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilson Matorin to maneuver through the defense. Hulusi Berkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Édouard Mendy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tahsin Orguntay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eliseu Alagoano in the 35th minute. Édouard Mendy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osman Ali Seyyid in the 43rd minute of the match. Tahsin Orguntay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wilson Matorin's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Under 18 Universe's Tahsin Orguntay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Under 18 Universe from getting a goal against them. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eliseu Alagoano made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Wilson Matorin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tahsin Orguntay. Under 18 Universe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wilson Matorin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 58 minutes into the game, Al-Fajuth's Wilson Matorin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tahsin Orguntay made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. After a rather tough play, Al-Fajuth's Eliseu Alagoano got a free kick in the 64th minute. Édouard Mendy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atalan Maruf in the 65th minute of play. After 66 minutes of play Al-Fajuth's Wilson Matorin was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 67th match minute, Al-Fajuth was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilson Matorin to maneuver through the defense. When Ahmet Çağrı Özdoa came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Under 18 Universe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ahmet Çağrı Özdoa couldn't finish the play. Samim Kolçak received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Édouard Mendy came out and tried to block the shot, but Samim Kolçak slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 72nd minute. Vítor da Costa hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, Samim Kolçak dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Édouard Mendy, 2-2. In the 83rd match minute, Under 18 Universe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikail Altınkaya to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, Under 18 Universe's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Marinho came free, but Tahsin Orguntay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Soares in the 86th minute of play forced Under 18 Universe's goalkeeper Tahsin Orguntay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseu Alagoano in the 89th minute of play forced Under 18 Universe's goalkeeper Tahsin Orguntay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Under 18 Universe getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ahmet Çağrı Özdoa hit a great ball. After 95 minutes, Göktuğ Boysel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Under 18 Universe and the Al-Fajuth players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Under 18 Universe's Göktuğ Boysel got a free kick in the 95th minute. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.