Friendly League

Mineirão
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Renatinho Cosme took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the game, Cláudio Barral was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C. KASABALI 45 the free kick. A collision led to Cruzeiro Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Cláudio Barral hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the match, F.C. KASABALI 45's goal looked a bit too open when Renatinho Cosme came free, but Seren Turgay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. F.C. KASABALI 45's Seren Turgay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vito Pirani in the 16th minute of play. Arif Erdem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Vito Pirani took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Seren Turgay to make any attempt to save it. F.C. KASABALI 45's Seren Turgay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramón Barbosa in the 28th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Zé Roberto Penha kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Seren Turgay. That made the score 2-0 in the 35 minute of play. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's Cláudio Barral got his second yellow card of the match in the 38th minute. The referee ordered Cláudio Barral off the ground. After 39 played minutes Cruzeiro Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Cláudio Barral. The throw-in from Leonardo Porto in the 41st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by F.C. KASABALI 45's Harun Özsel. Seren Turgay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramón Barbosa in the 43rd minute of play. After 44 played minutes F.C. KASABALI 45 got a freekick which was hit by Harun Özsel. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Arif Erdem made the kick off in the second half. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's Leonardo Porto got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Harun Özsel fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. KASABALI 45's protests and gave Harun Özsel a yellow card for diving instead. Harun Özsel kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Arif Erdem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The throw-in from Leonardo Porto in the 58th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by F.C. KASABALI 45's Harun Özsel. Ramón Barbosa scored 3-0 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Seren Turgay, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. F.C. KASABALI 45's Seren Turgay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vito Pirani in the 70th minute of play. Ramón Barbosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Seren Turgay having to interfere. In the 74th minute Ramón Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Seren Turgay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 78th minute by Arif Erdem got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. A collision led to Cruzeiro Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Vito Pirani hit a great ball. Arif Erdem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of F.C. KASABALI 45 booed when Cruzeiro Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Fabiano Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Arif Erdem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The throw-in from Leonardo Porto in the 91st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by F.C. KASABALI 45's Harun Özsel. F.C. KASABALI 45's Arif Erdem got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of F.C. KASABALI 45 for a fine match.