Official Cup

Pueblo Park
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Erdeniz Karadeniz started the match with the kick off. Kilyos FC's Mustafa Hakan Yayalp proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 2nd minute of the match, managed to save Kilyos FC from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Pueblo FC's Gerry Franco slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mustafa Hakan Yayalp. That made the score 1-0 after 5 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erdeniz Karadeniz in the 9th minute of play forced Pueblo FC's goalkeeper Boyd Winkler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Boyd Winkler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 巩挺翀, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute Cristian-Federico Dolić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boyd Winkler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Kilyos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vern Wright came free, but Mustafa Hakan Yayalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by 巩挺翀 in the 20th minute of play forced Pueblo FC's goalkeeper Boyd Winkler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 巩挺翀 scored 1-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boyd Winkler, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 24th minute Gong Hong Zhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boyd Winkler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Pueblo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gong Hong Zhan came free, but Boyd Winkler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 28 in the game by Vern Wright from a close distance when the talented Mustafa Hakan Yayalp managed to make a qualified save. Kilyos FC's players were relieved. After 31 played minutes Kilyos FC got a freekick which was hit by Torcato Pessoa. With his leg Mustafa Hakan Yayalp managed to avoid a goal in the 34thth minute, when Pueblo FC's Vern Wright fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vern Wright in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mustafa Hakan Yayalp saved Kilyos FC from getting behind. Shelton Clifton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Mustafa Hakan Yayalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Boyd Winkler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian-Federico Dolić in the 40th minute of play. When Asım Arif Özkutal fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kilyos FC's protests and gave Asım Arif Özkutal a yellow card for diving instead. After 43 played minutes Kilyos FC got a freekick which was hit by Asım Arif Özkutal. Shelton Clifton's late challenge caught a Kilyos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Shelton Clifton helped the player get up and apologised. The audience was convinced that Erdeniz Karadeniz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boyd Winkler was relentless in the 48th minute of the game. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vern Wright was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Pueblo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Erdeniz Karadeniz came free, but Boyd Winkler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mustafa Hakan Yayalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vern Wright in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Erdeniz Karadeniz notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Pueblo FC's Boyd Winkler. Boyd Winkler was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Pueblo FC's Vern Wright in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kilyos FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 63rd minute Vern Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Hakan Yayalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erdeniz Karadeniz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Boyd Winkler made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when 巩挺翀 got free with Boyd Winkler in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Boyd Winkler didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 70th minute, which inside left pole to 1-3. In the 74th minute Vern Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Hakan Yayalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute, Shelton Clifton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pueblo FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 83rd minute, when 巩挺翀 scored to the left of an out of position Boyd Winkler, making the score, 1-4. Mustafa Hakan Yayalp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vern Wright, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute Erdeniz Karadeniz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boyd Winkler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute Vern Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Hakan Yayalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Kilyos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vern Wright came free, but Mustafa Hakan Yayalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 93 minutes, Russell Hare mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pueblo FC and the Kilyos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 95 minutes into the match, Pueblo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Erdeniz Karadeniz came free, but Boyd Winkler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th match minute, Pueblo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Russell Hare to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Kilyos FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.