ATATÜRK STADYUMU
Spectators: 137 (Terracing: 104,
Seating: 31, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ali Çağrı Çetiner took the kick off in the first half of the match. 7 minutes into the match, MALATYASPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Itzaina came free, but Bahattin Yetkiner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute, ALEXANDRIA's Charilaos Mitsibonas seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Charilaos Mitsibonas the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ALEXANDRIA protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Charilaos Mitsibonas had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in ALEXANDRIA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! 20 minutes into the match, MALATYASPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Gervasio Chorache came free, but Bahattin Yetkiner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bahattin Yetkiner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marciano Rocio, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute ALEXANDRIA were awarded a corner. Feliciano Itzaina went to the cornerflag to take it. Geoffrey Verhelst was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 28 minutes into the match, Silvano Fraco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Godfredo Obano. ALEXANDRIA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Silvano Fraco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After a rather tough play, ALEXANDRIA's Feliciano Itzaina got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 35th minute of the match, Yusuf Bahadır Mete got a very nice opportunity to score, but Godfredo Obano was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When ALEXANDRIA's Franco Orozco in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MALATYASPOR's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Çağrı Çetiner in the 38th minute of play forced ALEXANDRIA's goalkeeper Godfredo Obano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 45 minutes, Yusuf Bahadır Mete managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MALATYASPOR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yusuf Bahadır Mete was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Franco Orozco made a kick off. Bahattin Yetkiner made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franco Orozco in the 50th minute. Franco Orozco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Bahattin Yetkiner made a huge save. In the 54th minute ALEXANDRIA were awarded a corner. Feliciano Itzaina went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led ALEXANDRIA's Feliciano Itzaina to fire away a dangerous shot which Bahattin Yetkiner despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 55 played minutes MALATYASPOR got a freekick which was hit by Ali Çağrı Çetiner. Franco Orozco's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 58thth minute, Bahattin Yetkiner skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Bahattin Yetkiner made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franco Orozco in the 59th minute. Ali Çağrı Çetiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. ALEXANDRIA made a substitution. Zeledon Salvino replaced Marciano Rocio. ALEXANDRIA made a substitution. Enrique Ilazki replaced Franco Orozco. A well-hit corner resulted in Frits Pandiangan heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. A hard shot 68 in the game by Enrique Ilazki from a close distance when the talented Bahattin Yetkiner managed to make a qualified save. MALATYASPOR's players were relieved. ALEXANDRIA's attack was well implemented in the 70th minute, but when Enrique Ilazki was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Buğra Türehan hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute of the match, Enrique Ilazki got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bahattin Yetkiner was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 73 minutes, Zeledon Salvino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ALEXANDRIA and the MALATYASPOR players grew even worse after the yellow card. With a little luck, MALATYASPOR's Bahattin Yetkiner got control of the ball when Enrique Ilazki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Enrique Ilazki in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bahattin Yetkiner, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Bahattin Yetkiner made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Enrique Ilazki sent off a good shot on target. In the 84th minute Ali Çağrı Çetiner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godfredo Obano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bahattin Yetkiner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Chorache in the 88th minute of play. Enrique Ilazki who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Bahattin Yetkiner when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 95 minutes into the match Enrique Ilazki climbed in front of goal and pressed up 1-1 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Bahattin Yetkiner. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.
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