Akyazı Arena
Spectators: 8157 (Terracing: 6119,
Seating: 1876, VIP seats: 162) Ulryk Jarosiewicz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Karim Bellarabi went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 9th minute, Adam Raulin 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. 13 minutes into the game, Fırat Elhan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Qian Zheng Yi. Fırat Elhan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Fırat Elhan in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Qian Zheng Yi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in Herblay's zone, Fırat Elhan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Qian Zheng Yi came out of the goal and Fırat Elhan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Fırat Elhan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Trabzonspor's supporters rose to their feet, but Fırat Elhan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Qian Zheng Yi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 26th minute Batiste Botella shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulryk Jarosiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute, Ferman Irgatbaşı hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Herblay's defense didn't have a chance, in the 35th minute, when Fırat Elhan scored to the left of an out of position Qian Zheng Yi, making the score, 2-1. In the 38th minute Mustapha Monteillet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulryk Jarosiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Herblay booed when Trabzonspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guter Acosta didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jean-Michel Portier during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Herblay's Jean-Michel Portier got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Fırat Elhan in the 45thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Qian Zheng Yi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 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.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fırat Elhan made a kick off. Trabzonspor were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after Herblay's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Burak Bostancı took the corner. A collision led to Trabzonspor getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Vacid Oğuzata hit a great ball. Qian Zheng Yi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fırat Elhan in the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fırat Elhan in the 59th minute of play forced Herblay's goalkeeper Qian Zheng Yi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 63 minutes into the game, Mustapha Monteillet lined in a short shot 2-2 behind a frustrated Ulryk Jarosiewicz. Qian Zheng Yi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fırat Elhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Fırat Elhan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Trabzonspor's supporters rose to their feet, but Fırat Elhan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Qian Zheng Yi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Trabzonspor's Ulryk Jarosiewicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Raulin in the 71st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fırat Elhan in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qian Zheng Yi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Fırat Elhan put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Qian Zheng Yi. Ulryk Jarosiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Bellarabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Qian Zheng Yi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fırat Elhan went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. 81 minutes into the match, Herblay's goal looked a bit too open when Fırat Elhan came free, but Qian Zheng Yi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mustapha Monteillet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Ulryk Jarosiewicz made a huge save. 86 minutes into the match, Herblay's goal looked a bit too open when Fırat Elhan came free, but Qian Zheng Yi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by Herblay's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Yılmaz Avcu was slow to take the kick. During this time Trabzonspor's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Vacid Oğuzata got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Qian Zheng Yi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Batiste Botella struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Ulryk Jarosiewicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Herblay. Trabzonspor's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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