Challenge

ALYA SANCAR ARENA
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Haiti's Jonathan Alphonse 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. Jonathan Alphonse's late challenge caught a ALYA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonathan Alphonse helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Haiti getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Jonathan Alphonse hit a great ball. Haiti's Jonathan Alphonse got his second yellow card of the match in the 4th minute. The referee ordered Jonathan Alphonse off the ground. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind ALYA FC's goalkeeper Gökhun Baytüzün, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Haiti's attentive Rodney Emmanuel managed to snatch the ball when Kutluay Erben made a throw-in in the 10th minute of the game. In the 15th match minute, Haiti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Marie Alcius to maneuver through the defense. Yavuz Selim Batırhan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Noel Seide made a huge save. In the 18th match minute, ALYA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boran Özata to maneuver through the defense. In the 20th minute Gencalp Eryilmaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noel Seide saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Boran Özata kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Kutluay Erben made in the 28th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Haiti's Rodney Emmanuel. Through an outstanding action, after 32 minutes, Noel Seide successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Noel Seide took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boran Özata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 35 played minutes ALYA FC got a freekick which was hit by Ceyhun Ethem. After a defensive mix-up in ALYA FC's zone, Ernso Constant stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gökhun Baytüzün came out of the goal and Ernso Constant tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 39 played minutes ALYA FC got a freekick which was hit by Boran Özata. The supporters of Haiti booed when ALYA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kutluay Erben didn't get a good kick on the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Kutluay Erben in the 46th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Haiti's Rodney Emmanuel. With an all-out effort, ALYA FC's Noel Seide threw himself towards the right post 48 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gencalp Eryilmaz, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gencalp Eryilmaz made a kick off. Noel Seide took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gencalp Eryilmaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Noel Seide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gencalp Eryilmaz in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Ceyhun Ethem had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Noel Seide. Haiti's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ceyhun Ethem was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Ceyhun Ethem scored 2-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Noel Seide, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Noel Seide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gencalp Eryilmaz in the 62nd minute of play. Noel Seide showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gencalp Eryilmaz in the 65th minute of the match. Noel Seide stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ceyhun Ethem's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Noel Seide took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yiğitcan Kultigin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Haiti booed when ALYA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. İlkan Baykutay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ernso Constant hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Noel Seide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gencalp Eryilmaz in the 80th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Haiti's Ernso Constant got a free kick in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yağızalp Şenal in the 82nd minute of play forced Haiti's goalkeeper Noel Seide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Felix Dorval hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Noel Seide took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehmet Bilge Erol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Haiti's Philippe Ambroise got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute, Yağızalp Şenal 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. In the 90th match minute, Haiti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean Marie Alcius to maneuver through the defense. Mehmet Bilge Erol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Yiğitcan Kultigin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Haiti's Noel Seide played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Bilge Erol in the 96th minute of play. In the 97th minute, Yavuz Selim Batırhan 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. ALYA FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.