Challenge

H.Avni Aker
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Omar Toledo made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Omar Toledo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Spain fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 6th play minutes Atahan Balyemez shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Gabriel Ascaso and just under the crossbar into goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matteo Mata in the 13th minute of play forced Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Ascaso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atahan Balyemez, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Spain's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Caroll Baskin was slow to take the kick. During this time ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s players had a chance to rest. Matteo Mata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Gabriel Ascaso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel Ascaso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atahan Balyemez in the 28th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matteo Mata got free with Gabriel Ascaso in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► booed when Spain was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Aranda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matteo Mata succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 46th playminute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Omar Toledo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 52ndth minute, Derman Soysaldı skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Omar Toledo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 52ndth minute tested the skills of Derman Soysaldı when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Gabriel Ascaso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atahan Balyemez in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th minute Atahan Balyemez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Derman Soysaldı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omar Toledo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Musa Aydoğan kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Spain's Omar Toledo got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 65 minutes of play, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Musa Aydoğan made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gabriel Ascaso was left in no man's land by his defense there! ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Corné van Basten was substituted for Musa Aydoğan. Spain made a substitution. Carles Cherro replaced Omar Toledo. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Anton Scheupach was substituted for Hasan Bağış. 70 minutes into the match, Spain's goal looked a bit too open when Atahan Balyemez came free, but Gabriel Ascaso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72ndth minute of the game Matteo Mata who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Spain's Gabriel Ascaso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Derman Soysaldı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jon Cubero in the 74th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Atahan Balyemez managed to get in a good position for a shot. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s supporters rose to their feet, but Atahan Balyemez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Ascaso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Spain's Gabriel Ascaso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atahan Balyemez in the 84th minute of play. Matteo Mata took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabriel Ascaso. Gabriel Ascaso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. With a little luck, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Derman Soysaldı got control of the ball when Carles Cherro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Derman Soysaldı showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergio Ruiz in the 94th minute of the match. Spain's attack was well implemented in the 94th minute, but when Sergio Ruiz was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Gabriel Ascaso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Corné van Basten in the 96th minute of the match. In the 97th minute ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► were awarded a corner. Anton Scheupach went to the cornerflag to take it. After 97 played minutes ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► got a freekick which was hit by Kaspar Talts. Spain's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► had won, even though Spain had held more of the ball.