Official Cup

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's He Qiang started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Santiago Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boni Yarman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Santiago Costa made a huge save. Santiago Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Petros Mousa, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 20 minutes GÖKTÜRKSPOR's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Inko Maujo who took care of the corner kick. Alican Rafiz tried in the 20th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Santiago Costa a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 1-0. In the 23rd minute, Antoni Plaski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Santiago Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Fresco in the 26th minute of the match. The supporters of INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB booed when GÖKTÜRKSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antoni Plaski didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, GÖKTÜRKSPOR's Santiago Costa got control of the ball when Boni Yarman tried to sneak it across the goal line. 36 minutes into the game, He Qiang lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Santiago Costa. Kahlil Pelani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farid Mondragón having to interfere. In the 44th minute Boni Yarman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santiago Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Norberto Fresco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Santiago Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Çakabey Yazgı stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Petros Mousa hit a great ball. In the 56th minute, Supreme Gola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 56 minutes into the match, GÖKTÜRKSPOR's goal looked a bit too open when He Qiang came free, but Santiago Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, GÖKTÜRKSPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Boni Yarman came free, but Santiago Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santiago Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santiago Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boni Yarman in the 69th minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, GÖKTÜRKSPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Boni Yarman came free, but Santiago Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. He Qiang hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Santiago Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boni Yarman, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Santiago Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivo Viveiros in the 86th minute of play. After 87 minutes GÖKTÜRKSPOR's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Inko Maujo who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by He Qiang in the 91st minute of play forced GÖKTÜRKSPOR's goalkeeper Santiago Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santiago Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 played minutes INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Arslan İzhan. A hard shot by Mehmet Şefik Turhan from long distance, 92 minutes into the match, got Farid Mondragón's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Santiago Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.