Friendly League

Trooper Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Doğuhan Serbülend started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Adana FC's goalkeeper Anton Beck, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 5 minutes Adana FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ignat Mankov who took care of the corner kick. After a defensive mix-up in Adana FC's zone, Doğuhan Serbülend stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anton Beck came out of the goal and Doğuhan Serbülend tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 9th minute Jacob Albuquerque shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Okanalp Çağman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 12 played minutes Fear Of The Dark got a freekick which was hit by Karlo Brčić. Doğuhan Serbülend received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anton Beck came out and tried to block the shot, but Doğuhan Serbülend slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 17th minute. Okanalp Çağman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacob Albuquerque in the 22nd minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Adana FC's goal looked a bit too open when Doğuhan Serbülend came free, but Anton Beck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Adana FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Vatan Attaroğlu hit a great ball. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Okanalp Çağman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Donato Zoccolo 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 41st minute, Jacob Albuquerque left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Adana FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. A collision led to Fear Of The Dark getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Natã Xavier hit a great ball. Okanalp Çağman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uolevi Hagman in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The wind increased when Jacob Albuquerque made the kick off in the second half. Adana FC's attentive Donato Zoccolo managed to snatch the ball when Karlo Brčić made a throw-in in the 55th minute of the game. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 57th minute, but Okanalp Çağman got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Fear Of The Dark hanging dry this time. Adana FC's Anton Beck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Önder Ünlü in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65thth minute of the game Jacob Albuquerque who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fear Of The Dark's Okanalp Çağman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 67th minute, Güngör İşkembeci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fear Of The Dark made a substitution. Battal Cüneyt Malgır replaced Önder Ünlü. After a rather tough play, Fear Of The Dark's Güngör İşkembeci got a free kick in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the game, Jacob Albuquerque cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Okanalp Çağman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 73 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fear Of The Dark! Okanalp Çağman had in the 75thth minute some difficulties stopping Uolevi Hagman's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Adana FC's Donato Zoccolo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Okanalp Çağman in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Stuparu Chyba made in the 79th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Donato Zoccolo however managed to control. 80 minutes into the match, Jacob Albuquerque had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Okanalp Çağman. Fear Of The Dark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jacob Albuquerque was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacob Albuquerque in the 88th minute of play forced Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Okanalp Çağman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fear Of The Dark's Battal Cüneyt Malgır pulled a muscle in his back after 92 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 92 minutes into the game, Donato Zoccolo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Adana FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fear Of The Dark the free kick. Özgür Günay's late challenge caught a Fear Of The Dark's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Özgür Günay helped the player get up and apologised. In the 94th match minute, Adana FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Özgür Günay to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Şükrü Mehmet during the 99th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 99th minute, Şükrü Mehmet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Fear Of The Dark supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Adana FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Adana FC.