Official Cup

Playboy Arena
Spectators: 143 (Terracing: 108, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gheorghe Craioveanu kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Piţurcă in the 3rd minute of play forced FC PLAYBOY's goalkeeper Kenan Nasip to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armağan Özgebay made in the 4th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Serdar Arıbaş. Emerald's Matei Félix Júnior managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Armağan Özgebay in the 6 minute of the game. The throw-in from Armağan Özgebay in the 7th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Emerald's Gabriel Mălaimare. 10 minutes into the match, FC PLAYBOY's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Piţurcă came free, but Kenan Nasip reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emerald's attentive Jaime Carioca managed to snatch the ball when Armağan Özgebay made a throw-in in the 11th minute of the game. 14 minutes into the match, Gheorghe Craioveanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kenan Nasip. FC PLAYBOY's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gheorghe Craioveanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The Emerald fans' excitement grew in the 18th match minute when Emerald's Victor Piţurcă looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Victor Piţurcă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kenan Nasip showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Piţurcă, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Victor Piţurcă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 27th minute Victor Piţurcă shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenan Nasip saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Victor Piţurcă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 29th minute Gheorghe Craioveanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenan Nasip saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the game, Armağan Özgebay threw the ball into play from the sideline. Emerald's Gabriel Mălaimare quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 32 minutes into the game, Emerald's Victor Piţurcă nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kenan Nasip made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. If Arif Egemen Delioğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Emerald's Victor Piţurcă in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC PLAYBOY's goalie prevented a goal. In the 44th minute of the game Armağan Özgebay made a throw-in which Arif Egemen Delioğlu played forward. In the 45th minute Gheorghe Craioveanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenan Nasip saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arif Egemen Delioğlu made a kick off. When Emerald's Victor Piţurcă in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC PLAYBOY's goalie prevented a goal. In the 53rd minute of the game Armağan Özgebay made a throw-in which Serdar Arıbaş played forward. The audience thought a goal was coming when Victor Piţurcă got free with Kenan Nasip in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 59th minute of the game Armağan Özgebay made a throw-in which Serdar Arıbaş played forward. After 67 minutes, Gheorghe Craioveanu made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. FC PLAYBOY's Kenan Nasip tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 70th minute of the match, Gheorghe Craioveanu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Kenan Nasip was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After a rather tough play, FC PLAYBOY's Armağan Özgebay got a free kick in the 71st minute. FC PLAYBOY's Kenan Nasip played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Piţurcă in the 73rd minute of play. Kenan Nasip showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Piţurcă, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. A throw-in in the 79th minute of the game was made by Armağan Özgebay with Arif Egemen Delioğlu as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 80thth minute of the game Victor Piţurcă who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC PLAYBOY's Kenan Nasip was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kenan Nasip stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Victor Piţurcă's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Kenan Nasip made an important save on a dangerous shot by Victor Piţurcă in the 83rd minute. Victor Piţurcă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Armağan Özgebay's late challenge caught a Emerald's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armağan Özgebay helped the player get up and apologised. 88 minutes into the match, Victor Piţurcă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kenan Nasip. FC PLAYBOY's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victor Piţurcă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. Victor Piţurcă fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kenan Nasip having to interfere. In the 92nd match minute, FC PLAYBOY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armağan Özgebay to maneuver through the defense. Armağan Özgebay made in the 95th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Arif Egemen Delioğlu however managed to control. Emerald's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.