Official Cup

Estadio NicoMedia
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lucas Navarro took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Navarro in the 4th minute of play forced ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after ForestFire's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hüseyin Turan Yalazan took the corner. After taking down the ball on ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's corner Miroslaw Majorski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Shaki Conn quite easily take care of the ball. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after ForestFire's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hüseyin Turan Yalazan took the corner. Shaki Conn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ersen Bumba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After taking down the ball on ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's corner Miroslaw Majorski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Shaki Conn quite easily take care of the ball. Shaki Conn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Miroslaw Majorski in the 22nd minute. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hüseyin Turan Yalazan in the 24th minute. With his leg Shaki Conn managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Ersen Bumba fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 36 played minutes ForestFire got a freekick which was hit by Joseph Reeder. When Ersen Bumba came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ 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 Ersen Bumba couldn't finish the play. Ersen Bumba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shaki Conn having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ersen Bumba to strike the kick off in the second half. Shaki Conn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ersen Bumba in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ersen Bumba in the 58th minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ersen Bumba recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 65 minutes into the game, Ersen Bumba cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Shaki Conn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 68 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Ersen Bumba came free, but Shaki Conn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Shaki Conn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ersen Bumba's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Ersen Bumba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Shaki Conn having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ersen Bumba in the 80th minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shaki Conn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ersen Bumba's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. In the 85th match minute, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kai-Christian Maletz to maneuver through the defense. Tracy Shah received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Carlos Baptista came out and tried to block the shot, but Tracy Shah slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 86th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Sal Chamberlain in the 89th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Erman Kayıhan. Shaki Conn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miroslaw Majorski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Shaki Conn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ersen Bumba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.