Official Cup

FUAT KARA
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Babbis Dermitzakis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Babbis Dermitzakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The H E P T A N fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 7 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Hakan Uğuz came free, but Carmine Latini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, H E P T A N's Hüseyin Cahit Özbal got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 17th minute Dino Facchetti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tan Açıkel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Merceron United's Carmine Latini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Babbis Dermitzakis in the 18th minute of play. Kıraç Ergüden's late challenge caught a Merceron United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kıraç Ergüden helped the player get up and apologised. Dino Facchetti took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 23rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tan Açıkel. H E P T A N's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Muzaffer Özaydın kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. If Dino Facchetti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Baran Rüstem came free, but Carmine Latini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute Babbis Dermitzakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carmine Latini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hüseyin Cahit Özbal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Carmine Latini made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babbis Dermitzakis in the 34th minute of play forced Merceron United's goalkeeper Carmine Latini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Reşat Hasanoğlu hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Dario Gelsomini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Hüseyin Cahit Özbal managed to get in a good position for a shot. H E P T A N's supporters rose to their feet, but Hüseyin Cahit Özbal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carmine Latini breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carmine Latini made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Hüseyin Cahit Özbal sent off a good shot on target. In the 46th minute, Babbis Dermitzakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The H E P T A N fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dario Gelsomini stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Hüseyin Cahit Özbal fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored H E P T A N's protests and gave Hüseyin Cahit Özbal a yellow card for diving instead. Hüseyin Cahit Özbal kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dario Gelsomini got free with Tan Açıkel in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babbis Dermitzakis in the 54th minute of play forced Merceron United's goalkeeper Carmine Latini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ennio Guidoni in the 59th minute of play forced H E P T A N's goalkeeper Tan Açıkel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Babbis Dermitzakis scored 6-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carmine Latini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hüseyin Cahit Özbal in the 66th minute of play forced Merceron United's goalkeeper Carmine Latini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the game, Mustafa Hakan Uğuz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Carmine Latini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 74 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Hakan Uğuz came free, but Carmine Latini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Hakan Uğuz came free, but Carmine Latini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hüseyin Cahit Özbal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carmine Latini having to make a save. Carmine Latini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Babbis Dermitzakis in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Hüseyin Cahit Özbal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carmine Latini was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-1. In the 87th minute, Babbis Dermitzakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The H E P T A N fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-1. In the 90th match minute, H E P T A N was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baran Rüstem to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the match, Babbis Dermitzakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carmine Latini. Merceron United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Babbis Dermitzakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-1. H E P T A N walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.