Colossus Popolizio
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805,
Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Biser Velchevski kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's Mehmet Arif Serir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save SOFiNiN KEDiSi from getting a goal against them. Artizar Melic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justo Lesardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in SOFiNiN KEDiSi's zone, Aldo Popolizio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Arif Serir came out of the goal and Aldo Popolizio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mehmet Arif Serir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabon Castrejana in the 15th minute of the match. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Artizar Melic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Lesardo in the 17th minute of play. A hard shot 26 in the game by Benvide Cercalde from a close distance when the talented Mehmet Arif Serir managed to make a qualified save. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justo Lesardo in the 32nd minute of play forced Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goalkeeper Artizar Melic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aldo Popolizio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Mehmet Arif Serir made a huge save. A collision led to SOFiNiN KEDiSi getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Tanner Bishop hit a great ball. Benvide Cercalde could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Mehmet Arif Serir made a huge save. In the 35th minute, Benvide Cercalde reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mehmet Arif Serir. The goal made the score 2-0. In the 42nd minute, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Gilesindo Colombres seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Gilesindo Colombres the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Deportivo Popolizio FBC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Gilesindo Colombres had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. When Biser Velchevski came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the SOFiNiN KEDiSi 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 Biser Velchevski couldn't finish the play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hayyam Kebir to make the kick off. Lonzo Corullon's late challenge caught a SOFiNiN KEDiSi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lonzo Corullon helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th match minute, Deportivo Popolizio FBC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lonzo Corullon to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to SOFiNiN KEDiSi getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Hayyam Kebir hit a great ball. Mehmet Arif Serir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabon Castrejana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aldo Popolizio in the 62nd minute of play forced SOFiNiN KEDiSi's goalkeeper Mehmet Arif Serir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 64 played minutes SOFiNiN KEDiSi got a freekick which was hit by Kağan Çağaçar. Deportivo Popolizio FBC made a substitution. Mateus Ardines replaced Gabon Castrejana. In the 66th match minute, SOFiNiN KEDiSi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kağan Çağaçar to maneuver through the defense. After 67 played minutes, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Lonzo Corullon shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mehmet Arif Serir came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Deportivo Popolizio FBC reached it. In the 69th match minute, SOFiNiN KEDiSi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tanner Bishop to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute Mateus Ardines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Arif Serir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's Mehmet Arif Serir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aldo Popolizio in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Hayyam Kebir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mateus Ardines sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Suphi Dalayer during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Deportivo Popolizio FBC booed when SOFiNiN KEDiSi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Suphi Dalayer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mehmet Arif Serir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateus Ardines in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, SOFiNiN KEDiSi's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Popolizio came free, but Mehmet Arif Serir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Aldo Popolizio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mehmet Arif Serir. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aldo Popolizio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Mehmet Arif Serir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateus Ardines, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. SOFiNiN KEDiSi's Mehmet Arif Serir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aldo Popolizio in the 92nd minute of play. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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