Friendly League

León Kolbowski
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) SARI ZEYBEK's Battal Namık started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saip Lütfi in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Melquiades Salvatore prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 11 minutes into the game, SARI ZEYBEK's Saip Lütfi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Melquiades Salvatore made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 17th minute Saip Lütfi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melquiades Salvatore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Battal Namık in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Melquiades Salvatore saved Club Atlético Atlanta from getting behind. In the 30th minute, Pedro Rojelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Özgür Egesel hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Severino Huly hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After 35 minutes, Battal Namık made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Club Atlético Atlanta's Melquiades Salvatore tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to SARI ZEYBEK getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Batı Toktamış hit a great ball. In the 44th minute, Saip Lütfi made a precise shot to the right of Melquiades Salvatore. Club Atlético Atlanta's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Melih Özdener sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half SARI ZEYBEK were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Bonifacio Cresconio made the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Club Atlético Atlanta defense, Saip Lütfi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Melquiades Salvatore. The Club Atlético Atlanta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Melquiades Salvatore should have stopped the shot. In the 57th minute, Saip Lütfi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 58 minutes, Bonifacio Cresconio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atlético Atlanta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bonifacio Cresconio 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 67th play minute Saip Lütfi came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Melquiades Salvatore. 0-5. SARI ZEYBEK's Ahmet Hayri Atabek was substituted for Batı Toktamış. Saip Lütfi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Melquiades Salvatore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Battal Namık's late challenge caught a Club Atlético Atlanta's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Battal Namık helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Club Atlético Atlanta booed when SARI ZEYBEK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Battal Namık didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fevzi Oyal lost his temper 75 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The supporters of Club Atlético Atlanta booed when SARI ZEYBEK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fevzi Oyal didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Rene Luzea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Melih Özdener recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 81 played minutes SARI ZEYBEK got a freekick which was hit by Saip Lütfi. Talip Aktemur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Huly, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Melih Özdener managed to get in a good position for a shot. SARI ZEYBEK's supporters rose to their feet, but Melih Özdener was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melquiades Salvatore breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SARI ZEYBEK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.