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Match Report
GALATASARAY
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ferid Songur got the match started through his kick off. Şakir Akbey could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Ola Wall made a huge save. The supporters of NIKE Academy booed when Galatasaray was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kamber Tuyan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oskar Lägdin scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of İbrahim Efe Paye, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Şakir Akbey got free with Ola Wall in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oskar Lägdin in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg İbrahim Efe Paye saved Galatasaray from getting behind. In the 22nd minute of the match NIKE Academy got a corner. Galatasaray's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Oskar Lägdin ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ola Wall made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ferid Songur in the 26th minute. İbrahim Efe Paye took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Lin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. NIKE Academy made a substitution. Antonio-Ubaldo Conte replaced Marco Van Der Taelen. Seyhan Öktemer shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. 37 minutes into the match, Oskar Lägdin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of İbrahim Efe Paye. Galatasaray's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oskar Lägdin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Oskar Lägdin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but İbrahim Efe Paye read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Christoforos Manousopoulos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute NIKE Academy were awarded a corner. Oskar Lägdin went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Oskar Lägdin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Galatasaray's İbrahim Efe Paye did a great save. Lu Lin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İbrahim Efe Paye having to interfere. Galatasaray's İbrahim Efe Paye played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lu Lin in the 58th minute of play. İbrahim Efe Paye didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Robert Mühren went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. İbrahim Efe Paye showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Lin, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Ola Wall showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehmet Çağrı Ezgü, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After 67 played minutes Galatasaray got a freekick which was hit by Seyhan Öktemer. After 69 played minutes Galatasaray got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Çağrı Ezgü. NIKE Academy's Ola Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Çağrı Ezgü in the 71st minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, NIKE Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Ferid Songur came free, but Ola Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 78 minutes of play, Galatasaray's Mehmet Çağrı Ezgü made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ola Wall was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as Oskar Lägdin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving İbrahim Efe Paye. That made the score 1-4 in the 81 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oskar Lägdin got free with İbrahim Efe Paye in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Oskar Lägdin came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the NIKE Academy 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 Oskar Lägdin couldn't finish the play. 95 minutes into the match, Christoforos Manousopoulos notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Galatasaray's İbrahim Efe Paye. İbrahim Efe Paye was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. NIKE Academy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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