League

CITY OF 1STANBUL
Spectators: 8114 (Terracing: 6087, Seating: 1866, VIP seats: 161) Ricardo Barea started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Atak Üke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Barea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Sungurhan Saygın managed to avoid a goal in the 5thth minute, when 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Leonides Xacintu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Leonides Xacintu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Sungurhan Saygın made a huge save. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Orkun Sancar in the 14th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Team Calamity SC's goalie and right to Behlül İnciroğlu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Team Calamity SC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 18th play minute Leonides Xacintu came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sungurhan Saygın. 1-0. Team Calamity SC's Sungurhan Saygın played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonides Xacintu in the 21st minute of play. In the 23rd minute, 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Leonides Xacintu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. When Leonides Xacintu fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's protests and gave Leonides Xacintu a yellow card for diving instead. Leonides Xacintu hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Carles De Ligt hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Atak Üke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Şahap Akın in the 30th minute of play. In the 34th minute Leonides Xacintu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sungurhan Saygın saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute Şamil Hür shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atak Üke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 43 played minutes Team Calamity SC got a freekick which was hit by Şamil Hür. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Leonides Xacintu made the kick off in the second half. Carles De Ligt struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Sungurhan Saygın didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Leonides Xacintu managed to get in a good position for a shot. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonides Xacintu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sungurhan Saygın breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 56 minutes, Ermanno Campese mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Team Calamity SC and the 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 56th minute, Ermanno Campese hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Orkun Sancar stood ready after the free kick and tried to head the ball into the goal, but got pushed from behind by one of Team Calamity SC's defenders and the ball went out. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB appealed in vain for a penalty, the referee looked over at the linesman, but the flag stayed down. No Penalty. 61 minutes into the match, 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Barea came free, but Atak Üke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Team Calamity SC defense, Carles De Ligt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sungurhan Saygın. The Team Calamity SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sungurhan Saygın should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Orkun Sancar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sungurhan Saygın was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB were awarded a corner in the 69th minute after Team Calamity SC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Orkun Sancar took the corner. In the 70th minute Leonides Xacintu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sungurhan Saygın saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orhun Uygar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 74 minutes into the match, Team Calamity SC's goal looked a bit too open when Orkun Sancar came free, but Sungurhan Saygın reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Team Calamity SC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Xacintu came free, but Sungurhan Saygın reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sungurhan Saygın showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonides Xacintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 84th minute, Leonides Xacintu made a precise shot to the right of Sungurhan Saygın. Team Calamity SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB's Ferhan Saik was substituted for Kadri Aksoy. Sungurhan Saygın stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Orkun Sancar's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Sungurhan Saygın showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orkun Sancar in the 91st minute of the match. Atak Üke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Şamil Hür, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 97th minute of the match 1stanbuL FootbaLL CluB got a corner. Team Calamity SC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Orkun Sancar ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Orkun Sancar almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Team Calamity SC's Sungurhan Saygın did a great save. Team Calamity SC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.