Friendly League

Illanbaun
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cleary Mulvihill made the kick off which started today's match. After 7 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Köse! In the 8th minute there was a penalty for Illanbaun Utd. Dane Doyle stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Vahit Hekimoğlu. 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brenna McNamara during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Illanbaun Utd getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Brenna McNamara hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Illanbaun Utd's Dane Doyle slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Vahit Hekimoğlu. That made the score 2-0 after 18 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mustafa Ekrem Vala during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mustafa Ekrem Vala hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Pat Harkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabri Zübeyir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baolach McTommy hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Vahit Hekimoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cleary Mulvihill, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Eralp Yalavaç notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Illanbaun Utd's Pat Harkin. Pat Harkin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Illanbaun Utd's Pat Harkin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabri Zübeyir in the 41st minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Cleary Mulvihill notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Köse's Vahit Hekimoğlu. Vahit Hekimoğlu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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 4-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kadir Karadağ made a kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match, Kadir Karadağ tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Pat Harkin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With a little luck, Illanbaun Utd's Pat Harkin got control of the ball when İhsan Yücesan tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Cleary Mulvihill came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Illanbaun Utd fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cleary Mulvihill couldn't finish the play. After 61 played minutes Kadir Karadağ rounded Illanbaun Utd's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-2. Dane Doyle's late challenge caught a Köse's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dane Doyle helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th minute, Dane Doyle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Illanbaun Utd's Pat Harkin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Illanbaun Utd from getting a goal against them. Alim Çağaçar kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Cleary Mulvihill managed to get in a good position for a shot. Illanbaun Utd's supporters rose to their feet, but Cleary Mulvihill was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vahit Hekimoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pat Harkin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabri Zübeyir, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After a rather tough play, Illanbaun Utd's Dane Doyle got a free kick in the 74th minute. Vahit Hekimoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleary Mulvihill in the 77th minute of the match. Begley McNamara charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Begley McNamara the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 79th match minute, Illanbaun Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Begley McNamara to maneuver through the defense. Cleary Mulvihill fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vahit Hekimoğlu having to interfere. 96 minutes into the game, Illanbaun Utd's Cleary Mulvihill nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vahit Hekimoğlu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-2. Illanbaun Utd's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.