Official Cup

LazArena
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kuzey Harmancı took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's Gökcan Karadeniz got control of the ball when Francisc Astafiei tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 4th match minute, MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Maria Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 5 minutes, Savaşer Ufki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's supporters crossed their fingers, but Savaşer Ufki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 9th minute Kidlat Cabanit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gökcan Karadeniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Seaman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kuzey Harmancı, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's goalkeeper Gökcan Karadeniz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandre De Moraes. If Kidlat Cabanit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute of the match, Kidlat Cabanit tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gökcan Karadeniz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Kuzey Harmancı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 31 minutes into the match, K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's goal looked a bit too open when Francisc Astafiei came free, but Gökcan Karadeniz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Gökcan Karadeniz managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Kidlat Cabanit fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a defensive mix-up in K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's zone, Célio Valle stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gökcan Karadeniz came out of the goal and Célio Valle tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gökcan Karadeniz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kidlat Cabanit's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. After some careless play in the K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z defense, Francisc Astafiei kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gökcan Karadeniz. The K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gökcan Karadeniz should have stopped the shot. K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z:s Gökcan Karadeniz showed great skill when he stopped Kidlat Cabanit:s penalty. Despite close surveillance by the defense, Kidlat Cabanit managed to send off a shot that put the ball into the goal to the left of a disappointed goalkeeper. 2-0 in the 46th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre De Moraes in the 55th minute of play forced K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's goalkeeper Gökcan Karadeniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute, Alexandre De Moraes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Gökcan Karadeniz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kidlat Cabanit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gökcan Karadeniz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kidlat Cabanit in the 69th minute of play. K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's Gökcan Karadeniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre De Moraes in the 72nd minute of play. K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's Gökcan Karadeniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kidlat Cabanit in the 74th minute of play. MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors's Armandinho Sá was substituted for Alexandre De Moraes. Gökcan Karadeniz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kidlat Cabanit, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Gökcan Karadeniz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kidlat Cabanit, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 82nd minute Kidlat Cabanit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gökcan Karadeniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Kidlat Cabanit took the corner. In the 90th minute, Célio Valle had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Ali Karaalp fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z's protests and gave Ali Karaalp a yellow card for diving instead. After 91 played minutes K.u.R.aL.S.ı.Z got a freekick which was hit by Ali Karaalp. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. MeioBilhão EmCaixaJuniors fully deserved thier win.