Friendly League

Kotetsi
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Spyros Kenteris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stergios Samartzis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vecdi Oruz in the 5th minute of play. Iakovos Ksiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Sarı kaya FK booed when Kolopetinitsa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christodoulos Kolevas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stergios Samartzis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. After 11 played minutes Kolopetinitsa got a freekick which was hit by Argyris Kountouriotis. Stergios Samartzis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vecdi Oruz in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dionysis Salaggoudis in the 14th minute of play forced Sarı kaya FK's goalkeeper Furkan Gurbet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute Nasos Aggeliou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Furkan Gurbet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Vecdi Oruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Stergios Samartzis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vecdi Oruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Stergios Samartzis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nasos Aggeliou lost his temper 28 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 28th minute of the game. One of Kolopetinitsa:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Sarı kaya FK:s goal. Stergios Samartzis had in the 30thth minute some difficulties stopping Vecdi Oruz's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. A collision led to Kolopetinitsa getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Iakovos Ksiros hit a great ball. In the 33rdth minute of the game Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kolopetinitsa's Stergios Samartzis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Stergios Samartzis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Seyfi İpekli in the 36th minute of play. Stergios Samartzis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan in the 37th minute of the match. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Stergios Samartzis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 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.

After 52nd play minutes Vecdi Oruz shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Stergios Samartzis and just under the crossbar into goal. Dursun Yasin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Sarı kaya FK getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan hit a great ball. Sokratis Kagiasis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Furkan Gurbet having to make a save. Dursun Yasin kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Sokratis Kagiasis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 73 minutes into the match, Sarı kaya FK's Vecdi Oruz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stergios Samartzis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 77 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Stergios Samartzis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ahmet Ozan Şendoğan. In the 78th minute, Sokratis Kagiasis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the game, Vecdi Oruz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Stergios Samartzis. Vecdi Oruz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Stergios Samartzis made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Vecdi Oruz sent off a good shot on target. Vecdi Oruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stergios Samartzis having to interfere. Dursun Yasin 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. The Sarı kaya FK players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.