Official Cup

AY-YILDIZ ARENA
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marko Burckhardt started the match with the kick off. The Dark Prophets fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Dark Prophets's Marko Burckhardt looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Geronimo Argi had great luck who in the 23rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Ziräddin Manafov from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 24th minute, Amil Ulusoy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SazobaSpor's Qurban Äsädli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marko Burckhardt in the 26th minute of play. In the 28th minute, Marko Burckhardt made a precise shot to the right of Qurban Äsädli. SazobaSpor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marko Burckhardt in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Qurban Äsädli saved SazobaSpor from getting behind. Qurban Äsädli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabin Verzeanu in the 35th minute of play. Qurban Äsädli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marko Burckhardt in the 37th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mai Ping Yi in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qurban Äsädli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 40th minute Dark Prophets were awarded a corner. Dorin Maleș went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Dark Prophets's Dorin Maleș to fire away a dangerous shot which Qurban Äsädli despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 44th minute, Marko Burckhardt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dark Prophets fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

With a little luck, SazobaSpor's Qurban Äsädli got control of the ball when Marko Burckhardt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Marko Burckhardt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qurban Äsädli was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Qurban Äsädli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marko Burckhardt's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Mai Ping Yi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dark Prophets's supporters rose to their feet, but Mai Ping Yi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Qurban Äsädli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62ndth minute of the game Marko Burckhardt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SazobaSpor's Qurban Äsädli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 63 in the game by Marko Burckhardt from a close distance when the talented Qurban Äsädli managed to make a qualified save. SazobaSpor's players were relieved. Qurban Äsädli made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Marko Burckhardt sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, SazobaSpor's Çärkäz Cavanşirov got a free kick in the 66th minute. Mai Ping Yi hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. SazobaSpor's Qurban Äsädli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabin Verzeanu in the 70th minute of play. Qurban Äsädli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marko Burckhardt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Sabin Verzeanu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a little luck, SazobaSpor's Qurban Äsädli got control of the ball when Mai Ping Yi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Dark Prophets's Marko Burckhardt slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Qurban Äsädli. That made the score 0-5 after 76 minutes of play. 81 minutes into the game, Marko Burckhardt lined in a short shot 0-6 behind a frustrated Qurban Äsädli. Marko Burckhardt in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Qurban Äsädli, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 89th minute of the match Dark Prophets got a corner. SazobaSpor's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dorin Maleș ran over to the corner to take the kick. Amil Ulusoy tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Qurban Äsädli. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-7 in the 89th minute. Qurban Äsädli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabin Verzeanu in the 93rd minute of play. 94 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Dark Prophets's Sabin Verzeanu fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Qurban Äsädli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabin Verzeanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.