Friendly League

BALCALI MEZARLIĞI
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Enrico Tassotti got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Gonzo Style f.c's Arrigo Capone got control of the ball when Arın Serkut tried to sneak it across the goal line. ÜSTEĞMEN FK's Arın Serkut came free and shot a quick shot against goal 5 minutes in the game, fortunately Arrigo Capone had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Arın Serkut had several of the Gonzo Style f.c's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 5 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Arrigo Capone as he didn't even see the shot coming. Gonzo Style f.c's Arrigo Capone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erkin Cangiray in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Gonzo Style f.c's goal looked a bit too open when Erkin Cangiray came free, but Arrigo Capone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Gonzo Style f.c's Arrigo Capone got control of the ball when Arın Serkut tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arrigo Capone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Wick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erkin Cangiray in the 32nd minute of play forced Gonzo Style f.c's goalkeeper Arrigo Capone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute ÜSTEĞMEN FK were awarded a corner. Hamdi Sökmensu went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Gonzo Style f.c's goalie and right to John Wick. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Gonzo Style f.c's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. John Wick could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Arrigo Capone made a huge save. In the 36th minute Hamdi Sökmensu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arrigo Capone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arrigo Capone was out of position in the 38 minute of play, and John Wick capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. John Wick really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. After 41 played minutes Gonzo Style f.c got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Antico. In the 42nd minute, Hamdi Sökmensu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 44 minutes into the match, John Wick dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Arrigo Capone, 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The wind increased when Erkin Cangiray made the kick off in the second half. If Süleyman Soyselçuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davide Zisser received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Gazi Açıkgün tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 57 played minutes Gonzo Style f.c got a freekick which was hit by Dennis Pagliarini. Enrico Tassotti kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Arrigo Capone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erkin Cangiray in the 60th minute of the match. Arrigo Capone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arın Serkut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute Erkin Cangiray shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arrigo Capone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gonzo Style f.c's Achille Luciano got a free kick in the 67th minute. Arrigo Capone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erkin Cangiray in the 67th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Süleyman Soyselçuk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arrigo Capone. Gonzo Style f.c's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Süleyman Soyselçuk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. With an all-out effort, Gonzo Style f.c's Gazi Açıkgün threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Davide Zisser, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Arın Serkut took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arrigo Capone. Arrigo Capone dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Enrico Tassotti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of ÜSTEĞMEN FK booed when Gonzo Style f.c was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amerigo Giardino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Augusto Vieri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gazi Açıkgün read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. Arrigo Capone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arın Serkut, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Süleyman Soyselçuk in the 95th minute of play forced Gonzo Style f.c's goalkeeper Arrigo Capone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the ÜSTEĞMEN FK players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.