Challenge

Fenerbahçe Ülker
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) ADANAGÜCÜ FK's Alatz De Pedro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tolga Zengin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Richard Rodrigues went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind ADANAGÜCÜ FK's goalkeeper Tolga Zengin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tolga Zengin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind ADANAGÜCÜ FK's goalkeeper Tolga Zengin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Yunus-Emre Balcik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Asaf Türkşen in the 12th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the game, Asaf Türkşen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Yunus-Emre Balcik was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's attentive Abdulaziz Bender managed to snatch the ball when Asaf Türkşen made a throw-in in the 18th minute of the game. If Richard Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind ADANAGÜCÜ FK's goalkeeper Tolga Zengin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. ADANAGÜCÜ FK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 24th minute, when Richard Rodrigues scored to the left of an out of position Tolga Zengin, making the score, 2-1. Abdulaziz Bender kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Yunus-Emre Balcik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ryan Lambley in the 28th minute of play. Richard Rodrigues recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Richard Rodrigues scored 3-1 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tolga Zengin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Richard Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tolga Zengin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Rodrigues in the 40th minute of play. Richard Rodrigues took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tolga Zengin. Tolga Zengin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

The supporters of Osmanlı İmparatorluğu booed when ADANAGÜCÜ FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Asaf Türkşen didn't get a good kick on the ball. 53 minutes into the match, ADANAGÜCÜ FK's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Rodrigues came free, but Tolga Zengin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tolga Zengin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Rodrigues in the 55th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Richard Rodrigues's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tolga Zengin was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. 62 minutes into the match, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Richard Rodrigues sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tolga Zengin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tolga Zengin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Rodrigues in the 64th minute of play. Osmanlı İmparatorluğu made a substitution. Harry Engström replaced Baltasar Amaya. Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Rasık Nesta was substituted for Cüneyt Çelik. The throw-in from Asaf Türkşen in the 68th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Abdulaziz Bender. In the 74th minute Ryan Lambley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yunus-Emre Balcik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tolga Zengin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Richard Rodrigues in the 79th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, ADANAGÜCÜ FK's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Rodrigues came free, but Tolga Zengin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kerimhan Çağkar hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute, Osman Şahbaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atahan Balyemez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tolga Zengin. ADANAGÜCÜ FK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the ADANAGÜCÜ FK players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Osmanlı İmparatorluğu.