Official Cup

Lost Limbs Arena
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carleton Howie made the kick off which started today's match. Bogumil Zawadzki kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. When Hasan Ali Karaman came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the FC Montana 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 Hasan Ali Karaman couldn't finish the play. Ed Mckinley charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ed Mckinley the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ed Mckinley hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Amputees FC's zone, Hasan Ali Karaman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Neville Peach came out of the goal and Hasan Ali Karaman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Hasan Ali Karaman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Neville Peach was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. The supporters of FC Montana booed when Amputees FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Berne Royans didn't get a good kick on the ball. Amputees FC's Neville Peach played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hasan Ali Karaman in the 16th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hasan Ali Karaman in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Neville Peach prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lauder Franklin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Aydın Mehmet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amputees FC's Neville Peach played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hasan Ali Karaman in the 21st minute of play. Neville Peach showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hasan Ali Karaman in the 22nd minute of the match. If Hasan Ali Karaman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Neville Peach took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hasan Ali Karaman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Neville Peach came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Montana's Hasan Ali Karaman. But to his dismay, Hasan Ali Karaman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Neville Peach stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hasan Ali Karaman's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Ed Mckinley scored 1-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aydın Mehmet, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Amputees FC's Neville Peach played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hasan Ali Karaman in the 39th minute of play. Carleton Howie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Aydın Mehmet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcus Roach fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aydın Mehmet having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hasan Ali Karaman made a kick off. If Bülent Ulunay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Montana's Hasan Ali Karaman slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Neville Peach. That made the score 1-2 after 56 minutes of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Hasan Ali Karaman managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Montana's supporters rose to their feet, but Hasan Ali Karaman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Neville Peach breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, FC Montana's Sefa Abanoz got a free kick in the 63rd minute. FC Montana's Ahmet Seyfi Serdinç was substituted for Rabia Ünal. Bogumil Zawadzki kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hasan Ali Karaman got free with Neville Peach in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 76 played minutes Amputees FC got a freekick which was hit by Pete Stebbing. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hasan Ali Karaman got free with Neville Peach in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Hasan Ali Karaman took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Neville Peach to make any attempt to save it. In the 86th minute FC Montana were awarded a corner. Antonio Francho went to the cornerflag to take it. Antonio Francho made a great header on FC Montana's corner, it was just that Amputees FC's Neville Peach managed to reach the ball for a save. 89 minutes into the game, Bishop Warhurst threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Montana's Bogumil Zawadzki quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. A collision led to Amputees FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Pete Stebbing hit a great ball. Hasan Ali Karaman came free with the goalkeeper in the 91st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Neville Peach could save by the left post. 94 minutes into the game, Marcus Roach cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Aydın Mehmet was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Amputees FC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing FC Montana to leave the ground with a draw.