Friendly League

ÇORUM ŞEHİR STADYUMU
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Fikri Sakman made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, ÇORUM FK's goal looked a bit too open when Billy Hardy came free, but Umut İnceman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ÇORUM FK defense, Bruce Cornell kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Umut İnceman. The ÇORUM FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Umut İnceman should have stopped the shot. Fikri Sakman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Terrence Thome having to make a save. In the 21st minute Cristobal Weathers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umut İnceman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Umut İnceman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruce Cornell in the 24th minute of the match. With a little luck, Stowe City's Terrence Thome got control of the ball when Fikri Sakman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Terrence Thome was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Zafer Benlioğlu showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 30 minute of play. Umut İnceman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from DeAngelo Guevara in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Bryon Valencia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 37 minutes into the match, ÇORUM FK's Feyzullay Şahbazoğlu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Terrence Thome narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zafer Benlioğlu in the 38th minute of play forced Stowe City's goalkeeper Terrence Thome to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. DeAngelo Guevara struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Umut İnceman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stowe City. Stowe City's Dante Ham was substituted for Bruce Cornell.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bryon Valencia during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of ÇORUM FK booed when Stowe City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bryon Valencia didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zafer Benlioğlu in the 57th minute of play forced Stowe City's goalkeeper Terrence Thome to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, ÇORUM FK's Umut İnceman got control of the ball when Dante Ham tried to sneak it across the goal line. Terrence Thome showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdulmelik Helvacıoğlu in the 63rd minute of the match. A collision led to ÇORUM FK getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Zafer Benlioğlu hit a great ball. Stowe City's Leon Hadley was substituted for Lyle Dill. Zafer Benlioğlu hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Stowe City defense, Fikri Sakman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Terrence Thome. The Stowe City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Terrence Thome should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Stowe City's Shelby Bonner got a free kick in the 76th minute. Terrence Thome took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fikri Sakman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Zafer Benlioğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Terrence Thome saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute, Leon Hadley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Umut İnceman was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. After 91 played minutes ÇORUM FK got a freekick which was hit by Zafer Benlioğlu. Leon Hadley spun around in front of the goal 96 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of ÇORUM FK's goal. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ÇORUM FK had won after a very even match.