Challenge

19 Mayıs Stadı
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) El Salvador's Moises Fernandino got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ricardo Zorita was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Mecnun Başer capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mecnun Başer really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Moises Fernandino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Müfit Tolgahan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Samsunspor's goalkeeper Müfit Tolgahan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Samsunspor's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mateo Leguizamo was slow to take the kick. During this time El Salvador's players had a chance to rest. Mateo Leguizamo made a great header on El Salvador's corner, it was just that Samsunspor's Müfit Tolgahan managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Jorge Magrina hit a great ball. Moises Fernandino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 36 minutes into the game, Mustafa Oğuz Gülle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Samsunspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Salvador the free kick. Müfit Tolgahan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Moises Fernandino went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Abram Luque managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Salvador's supporters rose to their feet, but Abram Luque was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Müfit Tolgahan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Müfit Tolgahan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moises Fernandino in the 43rd minute of play. After the first half El Salvador were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mecnun Başer was the one to do the kick off. Ricardo Zorita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yağızhan Acıbadem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ricardo Zorita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mecnun Başer in the 63rd minute of play. Moises Fernandino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Moises Fernandino could shoot a difficult shot in the 73rd minute, which Müfit Tolgahan however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of Samsunspor booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Carvallo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's Mecnun Başer broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mehmet Osman Cerit during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Samsunspor's Mehmet Osman Cerit got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Ricardo Zorita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Recep Tayyip Değirmencioğlu in the 86th minute of play. The supporters of Samsunspor booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Tamayo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's goalkeeper Müfit Tolgahan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Moises Fernandino.