Challenge

Serbia Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Serbia's Sreten Popovic 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. After a rather tough play, Adana Sk's Çağlar Sadi got a free kick in the 8th minute. Sreten Popovic in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Batuhan Tüzmen, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 12th minute, Necmi Tecer 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. Sreten Popovic struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Batuhan Tüzmen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Serbia. Çağlar Sadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zvezdan Nedeljkovic having to interfere. In the 25th minute of the match, Drasko Rajkovic got a very nice opportunity to score, but Batuhan Tüzmen was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Borjan Golubovic recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Adana Sk's goalkeeper Batuhan Tüzmen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Batuhan Tüzmen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sreten Popovic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Selmi Yağız in the 36th minute of play forced Serbia's goalkeeper Zvezdan Nedeljkovic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes in the game Uğuralp Tezel did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Selmi Yağız. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Selmi Yağız stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Adana Sk's Uğuralp Tezel managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Rasko Nestorovski in the 57 minute of the game. In the 59th minute, Drasko Rajkovic 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 64th match minute, Adana Sk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kurtuluş Özyuva to maneuver through the defense. Batuhan Tüzmen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sreten Popovic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Miljan Gavrilovic in the 70th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Adana Sk's Bora Han Canay. Doğaner Yalazay hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Doğaner Yalazay kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. It was beautiful to see Serbia's Borjan Golubovic in action when he in the 77th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! In the 79th minute, Borjan Golubovic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kurtuluş Özyuva made in the 82nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Necmi Tecer however managed to control. Selmi Yağız received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 86 played minutes Adana Sk got a freekick which was hit by Kurtuluş Özyuva. 88 minutes into the match, Adana Sk's goal looked a bit too open when Sreten Popovic came free, but Batuhan Tüzmen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Serbia were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Adana Sk to leave the ground with a draw.