Official Cup

KEZL TAH MAYDANE
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Boguslaw Szkaradek in the 5th minute of play forced XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's goalkeeper Artuur Akram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andrei Nicola made in the 6th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's Buğrahan Yılmaz. In the 11th minute Boguslaw Szkaradek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artuur Akram saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sezer Akburç made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanislav Georgiev in the 13th minute of play. XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's Artuur Akram played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brice Tanneau in the 15th minute of play. Stanislav Georgiev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gösta Broman in the 26th minute of play forced XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's goalkeeper Artuur Akram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stanislav Georgiev's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sezer Akburç read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. If Stanislav Georgiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Artuur Akram made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gösta Broman in the 42nd minute of play. When AISNEREN PATRIOTS ®'s Gösta Broman in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's goalie prevented a goal. In the 47th minute, Stanislav Georgiev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Stanislav Georgiev made the kick off in the second half. Stanislav Georgiev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Sezer Akburç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 54th minute Faruk Akram shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sezer Akburç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mihai Messers hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the AISNEREN PATRIOTS ® defense, Stanislav Georgiev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sezer Akburç. The AISNEREN PATRIOTS ® fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sezer Akburç should have stopped the shot. Sezer Akburç showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faruk Akram, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 66 minutes into the match, XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's goal looked a bit too open when Boguslaw Szkaradek came free, but Artuur Akram reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AISNEREN PATRIOTS ®'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Serdar Deniz in the 68th minute. AISNEREN PATRIOTS ®'s Serdar Deniz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Artuur Akram in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to AISNEREN PATRIOTS ® getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Paszkál Ditmar hit a great ball. 72 minutes into the game, Stanislav Georgiev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Sezer Akburç was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stanislav Georgiev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sezer Akburç having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's goalkeeper Artuur Akram had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Boguslaw Szkaradek. XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's Artuur Akram proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB from getting a goal against them. After 80 minutes XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Serdar Deniz who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's goalie and right to Andrei Nicola. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The supporters of XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB booed when AISNEREN PATRIOTS ® was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serdar Deniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Faruk Akram recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, XIN JIANG FOOTBALL CLUB's Andrzej Barna got a free kick in the 95th minute. AISNEREN PATRIOTS ®'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.