Official Cup

Darıca İlçe Stadyumu
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kurtuluş Gelenbe took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aybar Niyazi during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Aybar Niyazi kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Werner Zernicke was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 4th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oğuzhan Sarıaslan during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Give Peace a Chance booed when Darıca Gençlerbirliği was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 7 played minutes Darıca Gençlerbirliği got a freekick which was hit by Oğuzhan Sarıaslan. Justin Hilpert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ergin Ceviz having to interfere. Ergin Ceviz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justin Hilpert in the 14th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Darıca Gençlerbirliği defense, Amadeo Bermel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ergin Ceviz. The Darıca Gençlerbirliği fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ergin Ceviz should have stopped the shot. Joschi Breneizeris made in the 21st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Kai Brüggemann immediately put the ball in play. Ergin Ceviz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Sang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, Kurtuluş Gelenbe notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Give Peace a Chance's Conny Schuhmacher. Conny Schuhmacher was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Conny Schuhmacher made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kurtuluş Gelenbe in the 35th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Amadeo Bermel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Give Peace a Chance's supporters rose to their feet, but Amadeo Bermel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ergin Ceviz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Give Peace a Chance's Justin Hilpert got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kurtuluş Gelenbe kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. If Kai Brüggemann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lu Sang was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Darıca Gençlerbirliği's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeo Bermel came free, but Ergin Ceviz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amadeo Bermel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Ergin Ceviz made a huge save. 56 minutes into the match, Darıca Gençlerbirliği's goal looked a bit too open when Justin Hilpert came free, but Ergin Ceviz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Justin Hilpert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurtuluş Gelenbe in the 66th minute of play forced Give Peace a Chance's goalkeeper Conny Schuhmacher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 66th minute, Kurtuluş Gelenbe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Conny Schuhmacher was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. In the 69th minute Kurtuluş Gelenbe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Conny Schuhmacher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Give Peace a Chance's Joschi Breneizeris got a free kick in the 70th minute. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. During the 80th minute of the match Oğuzhan Sarıaslan completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Oğuzhan Sarıaslan a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Ergin Ceviz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lu Sang in the 81st minute of the match. Ergin Ceviz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kai Brüggemann in the 83rd minute of the match. After having played for 87 minutes, Lu Sang managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Give Peace a Chance's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lu Sang was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 91st minute, Mehmet Arif İsmet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Give Peace a Chance's Amadeo Bermel got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Give Peace a Chance eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.