Official Cup

YAMAN ARENA
Spectators: 9400 (Terracing: 7050, Seating: 2162, VIP seats: 188) Felipe Flores made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, La Gallardeta's Apolo Naelio seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Apolo Naelio the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of La Gallardeta protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Apolo Naelio had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Arda Nesil who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Paulo Romelio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Arif Çelebi Toregün hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 13th match minute, La Gallardeta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Casimiro Erramun to maneuver through the defense. Alaaddin Tülün hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Fikri Samirs short, quick shot in the 28thth minute got Paulo Romelio to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 37 minutes La Gallardeta's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fikri Samir who took care of the corner kick. Alaaddin Tülün was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Felipe Flores succeeded in the game's 41st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. 44 minutes into the game, Felipe Flores cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Thomás Neuer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fikri Samir stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, La Gallardeta's Danilo Liberto got a free kick in the 51st minute. After a defensive mix-up in La Gallardeta's zone, Arda Nesil stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Romelio came out of the goal and Arda Nesil tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcos Madeo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thomás Neuer having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Jeremias Paul took a quick shot and it went in 1-4 without a chance for Thomás Neuer to make any attempt to save it. Orlando Hori hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 70th match minute, Yaman Academy® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Oğuz Yaman to maneuver through the defense. Thomás Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipe Flores, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fikri Samir in the 82nd minute of play forced La Gallardeta's goalkeeper Paulo Romelio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to La Gallardeta getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Leonides Pancho hit a great ball. In the 85th minute of the match Fikri Samir sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Paulo Romelio skillfully saved the ball. In the 92nd minute, Felipe Flores hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the final whistle sounded La Gallardeta left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Yaman Academy®.