Friendly League

Cardio Staidium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rahim Sidam kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naim Gencal in the 3rd minute of play forced AMLUCHO's goalkeeper Selahaddin Esentürk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. HORIZZONT's Duda Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nélson Sousa in the 9th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, HORIZZONT's goal looked a bit too open when Jackie Banks came free, but Duda Viana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Duda Viana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kerim Altunbaş, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Nélson Sousa took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Duda Viana to make any attempt to save it. In the 18th match minute, AMLUCHO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oğuzcan Lami to maneuver through the defense. After 23 minutes AMLUCHO's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alpertunga Visali who took care of the corner kick. Duda Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jackie Banks in the 24th minute of play. In the 26th minute of the match, Kerim Altunbaş got a very nice opportunity to score, but Duda Viana was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A collision led to AMLUCHO getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Teofil Paprotny hit a great ball. Kerim Altunbaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kerim Altunbaş blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Duda Viana having to make a save. Duda Viana made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Kerim Altunbaş sent off a good shot on target. Kerim Altunbaş could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Duda Viana made a huge save. 38 minutes into the match, AMLUCHO's goal looked a bit too open when Rahim Sidam came free, but Selahaddin Esentürk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A nice corner shot did that Mirza Yazargil got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Selahaddin Esentürk quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 45 played minutes AMLUCHO got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Fábio Trevisan. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Kerim Altunbaş made the kick off in the second half. Selahaddin Esentürk made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Rahim Sidam sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rahim Sidam got free with Selahaddin Esentürk in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 53 played minutes HORIZZONT got a freekick which was hit by Llanos Sobrado. After 58 played minutes HORIZZONT got a freekick which was hit by Bora Han Vahit. In the 64th minute Nélson Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duda Viana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Llanos Sobrado hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. HORIZZONT's Duda Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jackie Banks in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute Nélson Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duda Viana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd minute AMLUCHO were awarded a corner. Jackie Banks went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on AMLUCHO's corner Nélson Sousa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Duda Viana quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of AMLUCHO booed when HORIZZONT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doğukan Keskinel didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, HORIZZONT's Doğukan Keskinel got a free kick in the 81st minute. 87 minutes in the game Bora Han Vahit did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Naim Gencal. In the 90th minute, Alpertunga Visali hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The AMLUCHO fans cheered their team off the field, for while HORIZZONT had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.