Official Cup

Karşıyaka Stadyumu
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) SANTAMARINA FC's Daniel Romelio 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. Neco Arslanoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Romelio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. KARŞIYAKA's Neco Arslanoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hermengildo Urbez in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Adnan Özbala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute, Freddy Bonadona 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. After some careless play in the SANTAMARINA FC defense, Ergin Oruz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eusebio Otsando. The SANTAMARINA FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eusebio Otsando should have stopped the shot. 14 minutes into the match, Adnan Özbala dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Eusebio Otsando, 2-0. 21 minutes into the match, Ergin Oruz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Eusebio Otsando, 3-0. KARŞIYAKA were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after SANTAMARINA FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Onur Övünç took the corner. Eusebio Otsando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adnan Özbala in the 27th minute of play. Cesur Canal made a great header on KARŞIYAKA's corner, it was just that SANTAMARINA FC's Eusebio Otsando managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 31st match minute, SANTAMARINA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicasio Arotza to maneuver through the defense. In the 34th minute, KARŞIYAKA's Adnan Özbala dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adnan Özbala in the 38th minute of play forced SANTAMARINA FC's goalkeeper Eusebio Otsando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusebio Otsando was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and Cesur Canal capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cesur Canal really showed his touch with that goal: 5-0. In the 42nd minute Cesur Canal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusebio Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as KARŞIYAKA's Adnan Özbala slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eusebio Otsando. That made the score 6-0 after 43 minutes of play. Freddy Bonadona charged in rather forcefully in the 48th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Freddy Bonadona the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 48 played minutes SANTAMARINA FC got a freekick which was hit by Freddy Bonadona. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Adnan Özbala was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rdth minute of the game Adnan Özbala who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SANTAMARINA FC's Eusebio Otsando was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 54 minutes into the match, SANTAMARINA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ergin Oruz came free, but Eusebio Otsando reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eusebio Otsando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesur Canal in the 55th minute of play. In the 55th minute, Cesur Canal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eusebio Otsando was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. 61 minutes into the match, SANTAMARINA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ergin Oruz came free, but Eusebio Otsando reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evaristo Peyo's late challenge caught a KARŞIYAKA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Evaristo Peyo helped the player get up and apologised. After 62 played minutes SANTAMARINA FC got a freekick which was hit by Evaristo Peyo. Eusebio Otsando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adnan Özbala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the game, KARŞIYAKA's Cesur Canal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eusebio Otsando made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. When KARŞIYAKA's Adnan Özbala in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SANTAMARINA FC's goalie prevented a goal. SANTAMARINA FC's Eusebio Otsando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adnan Özbala in the 68th minute of play. SANTAMARINA FC's Eusebio Otsando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adnan Özbala in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, SANTAMARINA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cesur Canal came free, but Eusebio Otsando reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute Cesur Canal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusebio Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th minute Adnan Özbala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusebio Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adnan Özbala in the 81st minute of play forced SANTAMARINA FC's goalkeeper Eusebio Otsando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusebio Otsando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ergin Oruz in the 82nd minute of play. Eusebio Otsando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ergin Oruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. During the 91st minute of the match Evaristo Peyo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Evaristo Peyo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of KARŞIYAKA booed when SANTAMARINA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Peyo didn't get a good kick on the ball. SANTAMARINA FC's Eusebio Otsando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adnan Özbala in the 93rd minute of play. There was no doubt that KARŞIYAKA were the better team. KARŞIYAKA's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.