U18 World League

CITY OF 1STANBUL
Spectators: 7985 (Terracing: 5990, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 159) Mert Kerdiğe made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 minutes, Poyraz Kerdiğe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB and the FSX UNITED players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Poyraz Kerdiğe hit a great ball. With a little luck, FSX UNITED's Xavier Angel Andreu got control of the ball when Mert Kerdiğe tried to sneak it across the goal line. Narciso Pinto scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mevlüt Işınsu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 13 minutes of play, FSX UNITED's Narciso Pinto made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mevlüt Işınsu was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as Nuratay Yergin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Xavier Angel Andreu. That made the score 1-2 in the 17 minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's goal looked a bit too open when Narciso Pinto came free, but Mevlüt Işınsu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xavier Angel Andreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Poyraz Kerdiğe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mert Kerdiğe who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 28thth minute tested the skills of Xavier Angel Andreu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Xavier Angel Andreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mert Kerdiğe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When FSX UNITED's Tito Ugalde in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's goalie prevented a goal. Mert Kerdiğe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Xavier Angel Andreu made a huge save. Mevlüt Işınsu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Odín Reole, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Narciso Pinto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, FSX UNITED's Mevlüt Işınsu threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tito Ugalde, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 62nd minute, Poyraz Kerdiğe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Mevlüt Işınsu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB from getting a goal against them. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB made a substitution. Selim Öktürk replaced Erberk Tayman. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB made a substitution. Nusrettin Oran replaced Abdurrahim Pektaşi. Timur Özdil hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The FSX UNITED fans' excitement grew in the 75th match minute when FSX UNITED's Tito Ugalde looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 78 minutes into the game, Juliano Escuti recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mevlüt Işınsu. Juliano Escuti showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. In the 82nd match minute, FSX UNITED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Odín Reole to maneuver through the defense. Nuratay Yergin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 83rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Xavier Angel Andreu. FSX UNITED's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 96th minute, Mert Kerdiğe made a precise shot to the right of Xavier Angel Andreu. FSX UNITED's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-4. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FSX UNITED eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.