National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 14377 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 4027, VIP seats: 350) Curtis Metcalfe started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Yiğitcan Yücesan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Laurence Steed read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Laurence Steed stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yiğitcan Yücesan's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. 7 minutes into the match, Yiğitcan Yücesan notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Luxembourg's Laurence Steed. Laurence Steed was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Laurence Steed saved Luxembourg from getting behind. Laurence Steed showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Haşmet Metehan in the 11th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Haşmet Metehan in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Laurence Steed prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Haşmet Metehan put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Laurence Steed. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Laurence Steed saved Luxembourg from getting behind. 21 minutes into the match, Yiğitcan Yücesan notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Luxembourg's Laurence Steed. Laurence Steed was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Laurence Steed made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24thth minute of the game Haşmet Metehan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Luxembourg's Laurence Steed was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Turkey's Haşmet Metehan in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Luxembourg's goalie prevented a goal. After 25 minutes, Haşmet Metehan made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Luxembourg's Laurence Steed tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Luxembourg's Laurence Steed played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 28th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Haşmet Metehan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Luxembourg's Laurence Steed was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Turkey's Haşmet Metehan in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Luxembourg's goalie prevented a goal. In the 32ndth minute of the game Haşmet Metehan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Luxembourg's Laurence Steed was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Turkey fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Turkey's Haşmet Metehan 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 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 35 minutes into the game, Yiğitcan Yücesan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Laurence Steed was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 37 minutes into the game, Turkey's Yiğitcan Yücesan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Laurence Steed made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. The audience was convinced that Haşmet Metehan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Laurence Steed was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. When Turkey's Haşmet Metehan in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Luxembourg's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Haşmet Metehan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Laurence Steed was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. The Turkey fans' excitement grew in the 43rd match minute when Turkey's Haşmet Metehan 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 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Turkey's Haşmet Metehan in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Luxembourg's goalie prevented a goal. The Luxembourg players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Turkey were winning 0-8.

The wind increased when Haşmet Metehan made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Turkey's Yiğitcan Yücesan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laurence Steed narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Haşmet Metehan succeeded in the game's 54th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-9. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 0-10 when Haşmet Metehan sped through Luxembourg's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Laurence Steed. Haşmet Metehan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 59thth minute tested the skills of Laurence Steed when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Haşmet Metehan in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Laurence Steed saved Luxembourg from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hakkı Kenan Tacik in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Laurence Steed saved Luxembourg from getting behind. Laurence Steed made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Yiğitcan Yücesan sent off a good shot on target. With his leg Laurence Steed managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Turkey's Yiğitcan Yücesan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience was convinced that Hakkı Kenan Tacik's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Laurence Steed was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Yiğitcan Yücesan in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Laurence Steed, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Hakkı Kenan Tacik's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Laurence Steed was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Hakkı Kenan Taciks short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Laurence Steed to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Turkey's Rıza Haymanalı was substituted for Nicolás Anelka. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Luxembourg's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aydın Aydın was slow to take the kick. During this time Turkey's players had a chance to rest. Laurence Steed didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rıza Haymanalı went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-13 was the resulting score. After having played for 90 minutes, Yiğitcan Yücesan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turkey's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yiğitcan Yücesan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 92 minutes into the match, Rıza Haymanalı notched a goal, 0-14, to the right of Luxembourg's Laurence Steed. Laurence Steed was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Turkey supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Turkey would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.