Friendly League

ARENA ACADÉMICA
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eulalio Vincent got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Galáctico Azul FC™ booed when Under 18 Universe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atalan Maruf didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Under 18 Universe's goalkeeper Tahsin Orguntay had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Generoso Michael. Under 18 Universe's Tahsin Orguntay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Under 18 Universe from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alfredo Xabel during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alfredo Xabel hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kadri Coşan in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Enrique Belasko prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 15 minutes into the match, Under 18 Universe's goal looked a bit too open when Generoso Michael came free, but Tahsin Orguntay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tahsin Orguntay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gaspar Magdaleno in the 16th minute. Galáctico Azul FC™'s Generoso Michael got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cenk Şenol struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Enrique Belasko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Under 18 Universe. Under 18 Universe's Tahsin Orguntay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Under 18 Universe from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Galáctico Azul FC™'s Eulalio Vincent slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tahsin Orguntay. That made the score 1-1 after 35 minutes of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Cenk Şenol managed to get in a good position for a shot. Under 18 Universe's supporters rose to their feet, but Cenk Şenol was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Enrique Belasko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 41st minute, Görkem Mümtaz made a precise shot to the right of Enrique Belasko. Galáctico Azul FC™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After 45 minutes of play, Galáctico Azul FC™'s Generoso Michael made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tahsin Orguntay was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kadri Coşan to make the kick off. In the 50th minute, Pedro Quexal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Ferman Unsur from long distance, 51 minutes into the match, got Enrique Belasko's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. If Kadri Coşan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Galáctico Azul FC™'s Enrique Belasko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Galáctico Azul FC™ from getting a goal against them. Enrique Belasko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ümit Akersoy in the 55th minute of play. Enrique Belasko made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Kadri Coşan sent off a good shot on target. Görkem Mümtaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Enrique Belasko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes into the match, Generoso Michael notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Under 18 Universe's Tahsin Orguntay. Tahsin Orguntay was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Enrique Belasko stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kadri Coşan's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. In the 75th match minute, Under 18 Universe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ümit Akersoy to maneuver through the defense. Under 18 Universe's Tahsin Orguntay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Generoso Michael in the 77th minute of play. Under 18 Universe's Tahsin Orguntay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspar Magdaleno in the 79th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Under 18 Universe's goal looked a bit too open when Gaspar Magdaleno came free, but Tahsin Orguntay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th minute, Atalan Maruf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 81st minute of the match Erasmo Mark shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tahsin Orguntay showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 83rd minute, Pedro Quexal 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 86 played minutes, Galáctico Azul FC™'s Erasmo Mark shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tahsin Orguntay came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Galáctico Azul FC™ reached it. After 86 played minutes Galáctico Azul FC™ got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Xabel. Tahsin Orguntay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Generoso Michael in the 89th minute of the match. Tahsin Orguntay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Generoso Michael, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enrique Belasko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kadri Coşan, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. After 94 played minutes Under 18 Universe got a freekick which was hit by Atalan Maruf. Galáctico Azul FC™ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Under 18 Universe for a fine match.