Friendly League

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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hatemi Cire made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Rakso in the 4th minute of play. Samuel Rakso charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Samuel Rakso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When Jass Laaneoks fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Kuru's protests and gave Jass Laaneoks a yellow card for diving instead. 9 minutes into the match, Mustafa Ali Pala had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Raivo Püss. FC Kuru's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mustafa Ali Pala was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 13th minute, istanbulls's Şaban Şahiner dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Rakso in the 16th minute of play forced istanbulls's goalkeeper Hatemi Cire to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Kuru's Raivo Püss proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save FC Kuru from getting a goal against them. Şaban Şahiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Samuel Rakso hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Raivo Püss showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Baki Uzsoy in the 30th minute of the match. After 34 played minutes istanbulls got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Ali Pala. In the 35th minute Samuel Rakso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hatemi Cire saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 38 minutes, Tõnu Lepik mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Kuru and the istanbulls players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tõnu Lepik kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. After 39 played minutes istanbulls got a freekick which was hit by Can Ongun. Raivo Püss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Baki Uzsoy, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Hatemi Cire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolf Honga in the 44th minute of the match. 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.

In the 50th minute, Mustafa Ali Pala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in istanbulls's zone, Andri Asi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hatemi Cire came out of the goal and Andri Asi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Rakso in the 54th minute of play forced istanbulls's goalkeeper Hatemi Cire to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 55 minutes, Şaban Şahiner mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the istanbulls and the FC Kuru players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of FC Kuru booed when istanbulls was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şaban Şahiner didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th play minute Rudolf Honga came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Hatemi Cire. 2-1. 61 minutes into the match, istanbulls's goal looked a bit too open when Andre Oese came free, but Hatemi Cire reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hatemi Cire took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaspar Pahasoo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hatemi Cire took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andre Oese, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Raivo Püss came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by istanbulls's Şaban Şahiner. But to his dismay, Şaban Şahiner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Aare Rebas kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, FC Kuru's goal looked a bit too open when Şaban Şahiner came free, but Raivo Püss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kuru's zone, Şaban Şahiner stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raivo Püss came out of the goal and Şaban Şahiner tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hatemi Cire made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Samuel Rakso sent off a good shot on target. After 85 minutes, Fatih Maradona mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the istanbulls and the FC Kuru players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, istanbulls's Fatih Maradona got a free kick in the 85th minute. A long shot from Andri Asi in the 86th minute of play was well struck, but Hatemi Cire made a really good save at the right post. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The istanbulls fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Kuru had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.