Friendly League

Estadio Ripon
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mariano Franco started the match with the kick off. If Jerónimo Alvarenga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ronaldo Bulhosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Harun Akabe in the 9th minute of the match. Ronaldo Bulhosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Harun Akabe, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Mariano Franco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Mariano Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Selahaddin Akdiken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albertino Ventura in the 21st minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Albertino Ventura kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Selahaddin Akdiken. That made the score 1-0 in the 22 minute of play. Emre Değirmencioğlu hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Laureano Trigueiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Selahaddin Akdiken. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Laureano Trigueiro ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 27th minute, Jacinto Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ripon City's Ronaldo Bulhosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orhun Tengizalp in the 28th minute of play. Mariano Franco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Selahaddin Akdiken tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 43 minutes, Gentil Calçada mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ripon City and the Caglayan SK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 43rd minute, Gentil Calçada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ronaldo Bulhosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Harun Akabe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 46 minutes into the match, Ripon City's goal looked a bit too open when Uğur Hikmettin came free, but Ronaldo Bulhosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ahmet Harun Akabe made a kick off. Ahmet Harun Akabe was extremely unlucky when he, in the 53rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 53 played minutes Caglayan SK got a freekick which was hit by Batıhan Tankut. Ronaldo Bulhosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Harun Akabe in the 58th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, Mariano Franco notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Caglayan SK's Selahaddin Akdiken. Selahaddin Akdiken was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Selahaddin Akdiken made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gentil Calçada in the 76th minute of play. In the 78th minute, Mariano Franco made a precise shot to the right of Selahaddin Akdiken. Caglayan SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. In the 87th minute, Laureano Trigueiro 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. Mariano Franco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Selahaddin Akdiken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Franco in the 91st minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Caglayan SK's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Cruz came free, but Selahaddin Akdiken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ripon City were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Caglayan SK for a fine match.