U23 League

CeRRaHPaŞa ARENA
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Çakır Dos Reis started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, ► CeRR aHPaS a J K◄'s Oscar Aceves got a free kick in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauri Icardi in the 6th minute of play forced PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's goalkeeper İdris Somer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 8 minutes PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ferdi Tecelli who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Ferdi Tecelli got away a dangerous shot. Despite this İdris Somer quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's İdris Somer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauri Icardi in the 12th minute of play. İdris Somer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauri Icardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute, Samir Beyhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's attentive Çakır Dos Reis managed to snatch the ball when Franklin de Moraes made a throw-in in the 28th minute of the game. The throw-in from Raymond Gour in the 34th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's Erman Sefir. İdris Somer made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Håkan Šuker sent off a good shot on target. If Şehzade Gençyaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Çakır Dos Reis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arif Erva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Aras Başbuğ hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. In the 47th match minute, PreZiDenT SaRuMaN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erman Sefir to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mauri Icardi to make the kick off. Samir Beyhan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. İdris Somer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When ► CeRR aHPaS a J K◄'s Mauri Icardi in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's goalie prevented a goal. Håkan Šuker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İdris Somer having to interfere. İdris Somer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauri Icardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. İdris Somer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mauri Icardi went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Qin Wei Shu made in the 71st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Güralp Ergüleç immediately put the ball in play. İdris Somer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauri Icardi in the 77th minute of the match. Arif Erva didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Güralp Ergüleç went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. ► CeRR aHPaS a J K◄'s Arif Erva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save ► CeRR aHPaS a J K◄ from getting a goal against them. In the 95th match minute, ► CeRR aHPaS a J K◄ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franklin de Moraes to maneuver through the defense. Arif Erva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Güralp Ergüleç in the 97th minute of play. The PreZiDenT SaRuMaN supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing PreZiDenT SaRuMaN would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.