Friendly League

Trooper Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Doğuhan Serbülend got the match started through his kick off. Sven-Olof Vestlund's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. Baba Popescu hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Latif Baltacı kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Olof Vestlund in the 14th minute of play forced Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehmet Poyraz made a great header on CAN ERZURUM's corner, it was just that Fear Of The Dark's Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 20th minute of the game Arda Turan made a throw-in which Celestino Poncio played forward. Mehmet Şefik Karadağ received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Doğuhan Serbülend in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chiquito Martinez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Natã Xavier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. CAN ERZURUM's Chiquito Martinez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save CAN ERZURUM from getting a goal against them. Chiquito Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Doğuhan Serbülend in the 40th minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Fear Of The Dark's goal looked a bit too open when Sven-Olof Vestlund came free, but Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Fear Of The Dark's Natã Xavier got a free kick in the 46th minute. 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.

Latif Baltacı made in the 51st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Celestino Poncio immediately put the ball in play. Chiquito Martinez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doğuhan Serbülend, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Fear Of The Dark made a substitution. İnanç Tarhan replaced Besim İlsak. Latif Baltacı made in the 64th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Cengizhan Soyurgal immediately put the ball in play. Sven-Olof Vestlund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim made a huge save. Fear Of The Dark made a substitution. Bayan Gol replaced Doğuhan Serbülend. 71 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fear Of The Dark's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mehmet Poyraz was slow to take the kick. During this time CAN ERZURUM's players had a chance to rest. The crowd rose to their feet as Sven-Olof Vestlund kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hüseyin Cahit Mülayim. That made the score 0-2 in the 75 minute of play. Chiquito Martinez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bayan Gol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, CAN ERZURUM's Baba Popescu got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute, Bayan Gol made a precise shot to the right of Chiquito Martinez. CAN ERZURUM's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Chiquito Martinez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bayan Gol's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Chiquito Martinez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bayan Gol went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.