Official Cup

The Theatre
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Marcellus Cox made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Ditalent.F.C.'s zone, Hidayet Hoyrat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rory Clancy came out of the goal and Hidayet Hoyrat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Ditalent.F.C.'s Trenton Brandt got a free kick in the 5th minute. Rory Clancy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hidayet Hoyrat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rory Clancy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hidayet Hoyrat in the 20th minute of play. Olcay Öztaylan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcellus Cox in the 22nd minute. After a rather tough play, Ditalent.F.C.'s Levi Hines got a free kick in the 26th minute. 29 minutes into the game, Arif Egemen Kıvılcım was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ziyapaşa SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ditalent.F.C. the free kick. Arif Egemen Kıvılcım kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Marcellus Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hidayet Hoyrat was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Hidayet Hoyrat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rory Clancy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arif Egemen Kıvılcım was shown his second yellow card after 56 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. 55 minutes into the game, one of Ziyapaşa SK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 58th minute there was a penalty for Ditalent.F.C.. Dave Zamora stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Olcay Öztaylan. 1-0. When İslam Mücip came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Ziyapaşa SK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that İslam Mücip couldn't finish the play. Levi Hines charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Levi Hines the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ditalent.F.C.'s Levi Hines got a free kick in the 74th minute. Rory Clancy acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 75th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Birol Kaplan. Marcellus Cox struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Olcay Öztaylan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ditalent.F.C.. İslam Mücip received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Rory Clancy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Ziyapaşa SK's zone, Antonio Platt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olcay Öztaylan came out of the goal and Antonio Platt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. There was no doubt that Ditalent.F.C. were the better team. Ditalent.F.C.'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.