Official Cup

Dragon Cave
Spectators: 587 (Terracing: 441, Seating: 135, VIP seats: 11) In the 4th minute, İlyas Ahid ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Seleykos Sklavenitis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Unione Sportiva's Seleykos Sklavenitis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Osimhen in the 11th minute of play. Erkan Deren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Seleykos Sklavenitis having to make a save. Unione Sportiva's Seleykos Sklavenitis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erkan Deren in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by İlyas Ahid in the 25th minute of play forced Unione Sportiva's goalkeeper Seleykos Sklavenitis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute, Nessos Koulaxizis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Erkan Deren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alkeides Touchakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd match minute, !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erkan Deren to maneuver through the defense. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Oinomoas Vardakas made a kick off. Unione Sportiva's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Timos Karahalios in the 53rd minute. Antonis Samios hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After 55 played minutes, !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU's Victor Osimhen shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Seleykos Sklavenitis 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 !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU reached it. Seleykos Sklavenitis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Osimhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Timos Karahalios kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Seleykos Sklavenitis made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when İlyas Ahid sent off a good shot on target. Seleykos Sklavenitis made an important save on a dangerous shot by İlyas Ahid in the 67th minute. In the 69th minute, Lykaon Mehalitsenos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Unione Sportiva's goalkeeper Seleykos Sklavenitis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by İlyas Ahid. A collision led to !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. İlyas Ahid hit a great ball. When Odysseas Rousses came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Unione Sportiva 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 Odysseas Rousses couldn't finish the play. In the 82nd minute, Sadettin Tatar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. İlyas Ahid kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. A collision led to Unione Sportiva getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Alkeides Touchakis hit a great ball. Seyfettin Orhon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Oinomoas Vardakas went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Neither team could find the winning goal during normal time. The second half finished 2-2. Extra-time would have to be played.

After resting during the break, the players from both teams went out on the field looking very concentrated. It was now first half of the overtime. Victor Osimhen made the kick off and play began. 104 minutes into the match, Unione Sportiva's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Osimhen came free, but Seleykos Sklavenitis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Merih Maksum charged in rather forcefully in the 105th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Merih Maksum the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 105th minute, Merih Maksum hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU's zone, Odysseas Rousses stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Seyfettin Orhon came out of the goal and Odysseas Rousses tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Semi İltemiz fell near the penalty area in the 113th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU's protests and gave Semi İltemiz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU getting a freekick after 113 minutes play. Semi İltemiz hit a great ball. When the referee signaled the end of the first half of extra-time the score was 2-2. The players had a chance to rest for a moment before the second half.

The players still looked rather fresh even though it was time for second half of the overtime. Oinomoas Vardakas did a quick kick off. Unione Sportiva's Alkeides Touchakis got a good chance for a goal in the 120th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. İlyas Ahid could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 122nd minute of the match, but Seleykos Sklavenitis made a huge save. Victor Osimhen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 126th minute of the match, but Seleykos Sklavenitis made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU's zone, Hector Volakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Seyfettin Orhon came out of the goal and Hector Volakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Unione Sportiva's Seleykos Sklavenitis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 130th minute of the match, managed to save Unione Sportiva from getting a goal against them. In the last second Seleykos Sklavenitis throw himself and got hold of the ball when İlyas Ahid in the 133rdth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU were awarded a corner in the 134th minute after Unione Sportiva's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Victor Osimhen took the corner. Neither team seemed willing to take risks during extra-time and the defenses won out. The match would now go to a penalty shoot-out.

Unione Sportiva:s Seyfettin Orhon showed great skill when he stopped Erkan Deren:s penalty. Seyfettin Orhon had in the 138thth minute some difficulties stopping Timos Karahalios's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 140th minute there was a penalty for Unione Sportiva. Antonis Samios stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Seyfettin Orhon. 3-4. The !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing !!KARAGÜLLE İMPARATORLUĞU would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.