Friendly League

ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Yavuz Selim Karakaya started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 10 minutes into the game, Orlando Mineiro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Balaban Orcaner was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 14 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Bektaş Koçak came free, but Ernesto Varela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ITAFUT 4EVER getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Sidney Lima hit a great ball. A collision led to Black Cloud FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Bektaş Koçak hit a great ball. Ernesto Varela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yavuz Selim Karakaya's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. 27 minutes into the game, Sidney Lima was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ITAFUT 4EVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Black Cloud FC the free kick. A collision led to Black Cloud FC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Bektaş Koçak hit a great ball. Necdet Bala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Varela having to interfere. Balaban Orcaner made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Orlando Mineiro sent off a good shot on target. Balaban Orcaner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Orlando Mineiro's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yavuz Selim Karakaya in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ernesto Varela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Orlando Mineiro to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascal Nouma in the 55th minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Ernesto Varela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Orlando Mineiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Balaban Orcaner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sidney Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ITAFUT 4EVER's Sidney Lima got a free kick in the 71st minute. Ernesto Varela didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pascal Nouma went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Sebastião Diniz charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sebastião Diniz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gürkan Akaydın struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Ernesto Varela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Black Cloud FC. Balaban Orcaner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Mineiro in the 83rd minute of the match. If Orlando Mineiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edgar Baiano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Orlando Mineiro in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Balaban Orcaner saved Black Cloud FC from getting behind. Black Cloud FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.