League Play-Off

Bursa
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ateş Rahim made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Suelo Montana sent off a good shot on target. 5 minutes into the match, STARS TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Doğan Neşet came free, but Ateş Rahim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Qiao Kang Yi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Anatole Nielispach tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 8 minutes, Valentin Zgrăbunţa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the STARS TEAM and the Palestine players grew even worse after the yellow card. Valentin Zgrăbunţa hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doğan Neşet in the 10th minute of play forced STARS TEAM's goalkeeper Ateş Rahim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ateş Rahim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Çınar Başkurt, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Esteban Paredes hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doğan Neşet in the 14th minute of play forced STARS TEAM's goalkeeper Ateş Rahim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ateş Rahim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çınar Başkurt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Palestine's Adnan Osmanoğlu got a free kick in the 22nd minute. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, Bumin Onursev took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Ateş Rahim to make any attempt to save it. Ateş Rahim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Doğan Neşet in the 29th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, STARS TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Bumin Onursev came free, but Ateş Rahim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Suelo Montana got free with Ateş Rahim in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 36 minutes of play, STARS TEAM's Valentin Zgrăbunţa made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anatole Nielispach was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 39th match minute, Palestine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Liam Farrell to maneuver through the defense. In the 45thth minute of the game Esteban Paredes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Palestine's Anatole Nielispach was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of STARS TEAM booed when Palestine was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adnan Osmanoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Qiao Kang Yi in the 50th minute of play forced Palestine's goalkeeper Anatole Nielispach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Palestine's Anatole Nielispach played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentin Zgrăbunţa in the 54th minute of play. After having played for 59 minutes, Esteban Paredes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. STARS TEAM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Esteban Paredes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Qiao Kang Yi could shoot a difficult shot in the 63rd minute, which Anatole Nielispach however easily saved by the left post. Valentin Zgrăbunţa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palestine's goalkeeper Anatole Nielispach, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 69 minutes into the match, STARS TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Doğan Neşet came free, but Ateş Rahim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ateş Rahim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Suelo Montana, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Ateş Rahim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Çınar Başkurt, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Çınar Başkurt in the 72nd minute of play forced STARS TEAM's goalkeeper Ateş Rahim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ateş Rahim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çınar Başkurt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Palestine's Çınar Başkurt in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye STARS TEAM's goalie prevented a goal. Ateş Rahim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Çınar Başkurt, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. A collision led to Palestine getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Tarık Tayfun hit a great ball. When Alparslan Cömert fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Palestine's protests and gave Alparslan Cömert a yellow card for diving instead. After 85 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Palestine! Valentin Zgrăbunţa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle went the supporters of STARS TEAM were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Palestine side.