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Türk Telekom Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jakob Sas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Tristan Jannes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jakob Sas fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galatasaray SK's protests and gave Jakob Sas a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Galatasaray SK getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Reinaert Machiels hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Galatasaray SK's goal looked a bit too open when Gerard Liboton came free, but Benedict Oliviers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Richmond Swiggers took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benedict Oliviers. Benedict Oliviers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Benedict Oliviers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tristan Jannes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when BocaJuniors's Luc Van Parijs fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Benedict Oliviers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerard Liboton in the 27th minute of the match. Gerard Liboton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jakob Sas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luc Van Parijs in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benedict Oliviers saved Galatasaray SK from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Luc Van Parijs's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benedict Oliviers was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Benedict Oliviers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerard Liboton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luc Van Parijs in the 44th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Benedict Oliviers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerard Liboton took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benedict Oliviers. Benedict Oliviers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Luc Van Parijs made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, BocaJuniors's Richmond Swiggers ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Benedict Oliviers. Benedict Oliviers yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bobby Pannekoek during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bobby Pannekoek kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Benedict Oliviers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Richmond Swiggers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luc Van Parijs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Benedict Oliviers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The excitement rose when Galatasaray SK's Jerom Sabbe after 79 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for BocaJuniors's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-3. In the 82nd minute Gerard Liboton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedict Oliviers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benedict Oliviers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luc Van Parijs in the 84th minute of play. In the 85thth minute of the game Luc Van Parijs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galatasaray SK's Benedict Oliviers was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerom Sabbe in the 87th minute of play forced BocaJuniors's goalkeeper Mathieux Berchmans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jakob Sas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Mathieux Berchmans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jakob Sas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 93rd match minute, BocaJuniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerard Liboton to maneuver through the defense. Benedict Oliviers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bobby Pannekoek in the 96th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luc Van Parijs got free with Benedict Oliviers in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The BocaJuniors players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.