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Zenci Arena
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Güntekin Şabi got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Zenci İdman Kulübü was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giray Sendur to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Zenci İdman Kulübü booed when Menekse was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kayhan Özaslan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute Ali Kağan Tosun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humberto Tinoco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Humberto Tinoco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ercüment Akartuna went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Humberto Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ercüment Akartuna in the 10th minute of the match. Achille Ruscitti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Güntekin Şabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Achille Ruscitti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Güntekin Şabi in the 16th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Ali Kağan Tosun was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zenci İdman Kulübü's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Menekse the free kick. In the 16th minute, Ali Kağan Tosun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Achille Ruscitti didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Menekse's Güntekin Şabi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Achille Ruscitti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Güntekin Şabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 30th minute, Giray Sendur reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Humberto Tinoco. The goal made the score 2-1. 32 minutes into the match, Ercüment Akartuna notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Menekse's Humberto Tinoco. Humberto Tinoco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 35 played minutes Menekse got a freekick which was hit by Güntekin Şabi. 38 minutes into the match, Zenci İdman Kulübü's goal looked a bit too open when Güntekin Şabi came free, but Achille Ruscitti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Achille Ruscitti didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Menekse's Güntekin Şabi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Achille Ruscitti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silviu Rizea in the 43rd minute of play. Humberto Tinoco made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Ercüment Akartuna sent off a good shot on target. In the 46th minute of the match, Aytekin Altunhan got a very nice opportunity to score, but Humberto Tinoco was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 47 minutes into the match, Menekse's goalkeeper Humberto Tinoco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Giray Sendur. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ercüment Akartuna was the one to do the kick off. Humberto Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giray Sendur in the 52nd minute of the match. 54 minutes into the match, Giray Sendur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Humberto Tinoco. Menekse's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Giray Sendur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. Güntekin Şabi struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Achille Ruscitti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Menekse. In the 60th minute Giray Sendur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humberto Tinoco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 62 minutes, Ercüment Akartuna put it in 5-2 from a short distance just to the right of Humberto Tinoco. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ercüment Akartuna in the 66th minute of play forced Menekse's goalkeeper Humberto Tinoco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Batıkan Erdem hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Zenci İdman Kulübü's Achille Ruscitti got control of the ball when Güntekin Şabi tried to sneak it across the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Menekse's goal looked a bit too open when Giray Sendur came free, but Humberto Tinoco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute of the match Batıkan Erdem shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Humberto Tinoco showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Achille Ruscitti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silviu Rizea in the 75th minute of the match. In the 77th minute Ercüment Akartuna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humberto Tinoco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, Giray Sendur cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Humberto Tinoco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 85 minutes of play, Zenci İdman Kulübü's Ercüment Akartuna made it 7-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Humberto Tinoco was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Giray Sendur in the 88th minute of play forced Menekse's goalkeeper Humberto Tinoco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cornel Cismarescu kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Ali Kağan Tosun took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Humberto Tinoco. Humberto Tinoco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-2.