Official Cup

Buncrana
Spectators: 2180 (Terracing: 1669, Seating: 511, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Metehan Kurboga started the match with the kick off. In the 11th minute Buncrana FC were awarded a corner. Breaghdha Mullan went to the cornerflag to take it. Under 18 Universe's defense didn't have a chance, in the 13th minute, when Quirk Kirby scored to the left of an out of position Kurtuluş Ünlü, making the score, 1-0. Finnigan Cooney sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21st match minute, Under 18 Universe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kamer Başkaynak to maneuver through the defense. Metehan Kurboga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Metehan Kurboga during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Under 18 Universe's Metehan Kurboga got a free kick in the 26th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Patraic Deery recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kurtuluş Ünlü. Patraic Deery showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Quirk Kirby put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Kurtuluş Ünlü. Pawd Rutherford succeeded in the game's 40th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-0. Cahit Atik recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

After 51 played minutes Under 18 Universe got a freekick which was hit by Şemsettin Onuralp. In the 52nd minute of the match Breaghdha Mullan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kurtuluş Ünlü showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Kurtuluş Ünlü made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Finnigan Cooney in the 53rd minute of play. Metehan Kurboga was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 56th minute. Under 18 Universe's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Kurtuluş Ünlü took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quirk Kirby, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ahmet Kağan Oğuzcan fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Under 18 Universe's protests and gave Ahmet Kağan Oğuzcan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th minute, Ahmet Kağan Oğuzcan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Finnigan Cooney put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Kurtuluş Ünlü. After 69 played minutes Under 18 Universe got a freekick which was hit by Kamer Başkaynak. Kurtuluş Ünlü came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Buncrana FC's Pawd Rutherford. But to his dismay, Pawd Rutherford quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. Cahit Atik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Bailey Myler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cahit Atik, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The throw-in from Donell Willson in the 86th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Under 18 Universe's Baran Bilge Alişan. Cahit Atik in the 86thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bailey Myler, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. İlkan Bektaş hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Buncrana FC's Breaghdha Mullan got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.