Challenge

Karşıyaka Stadyumu
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adnan Özbala took the kick off in the first half of the match. Neco Arslanoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antal Valentin in the 4th minute of the match. Neco Arslanoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 7th minute of play. Balazs Lajos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Neco Arslanoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to KARŞIYAKA getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Hank Feldman hit a great ball. 12 minutes into the match, Hungary's Antal Valentin broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Takacs Tibor in the 16th minute of play forced KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Neco Arslanoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 21st minute, Major Barna made a precise shot to the right of Neco Arslanoğlu. KARŞIYAKA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Takacs Tibor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Neco Arslanoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hegedus Henrik in the 24th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, KARŞIYAKA's goal looked a bit too open when Hegedus Henrik came free, but Neco Arslanoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Furkan Aktan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Neco Arslanoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hegedus Henrik in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 34th minute of play forced KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Neco Arslanoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Neco Arslanoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 36th minute of the match. In the 36th minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Neco Arslanoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Takacs Tibor in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Neco Arslanoğlu saved KARŞIYAKA from getting behind. After a rather tough play, KARŞIYAKA's Onur Övünç got a free kick in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 42nd minute of play forced KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Neco Arslanoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 46 minutes, Szekeres Tamas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Szekeres Tamas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Atabey Timurcan kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, KARŞIYAKA's Hank Feldman got a free kick in the 58th minute. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62ndth minute of the game Adnan Özbala who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hungary's Fodor Daniel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Neco Arslanoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hegedus Henrik in the 66th minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, KARŞIYAKA's goal looked a bit too open when Hegedus Henrik came free, but Neco Arslanoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Major Barna got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Neco Arslanoğlu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ergin Oruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Hungary booed when KARŞIYAKA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hank Feldman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Neco Arslanoğlu made a huge save. 77 minutes into the match, KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Neco Arslanoğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Major Barna. Neco Arslanoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antal Valentin in the 78th minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that Antal Valentin got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Neco Arslanoğlu quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. KARŞIYAKA's Neco Arslanoğlu couldn't get a good grip on the ball when Antal Valentin shot the distance nicking the right pole and went into goal in the 80th minute, 0-2. Neco Arslanoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Takacs Tibor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd minute, KARŞIYAKA's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Major Barna fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 85th minute of the match, Antal Valentin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Neco Arslanoğlu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Neco Arslanoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Neco Arslanoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. In the 91st minute, Major Barna got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 97th minute of the match KARŞIYAKA got a corner. Hungary's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rupert Brähmig ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led KARŞIYAKA's Rupert Brähmig to fire away a dangerous shot which Fodor Daniel despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Hungary's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.