Challenge

Ali Sami Yen
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Illescas made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 12 minutes into the match, İsa Fındık dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant, 2-0. In the 18th minute, Patricio Costa 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. When the match clock showed 20 minutes, the score became 3-0 when İsa Fındık sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 26th minute of play forced Valar morghulis's goalkeeper Rüştü Rencber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Nedim Ertaş in the 30th minute of the match. After 33 played minutes Valar morghulis got a freekick which was hit by Sabahattin Zati. İsa Fındık struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valar morghulis. 38 minutes into the game, Ahmet Nedim Ertaş recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Ahmet Nedim Ertaş showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rüştü Rencber read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Valar morghulis's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Illescas was slow to take the kick. During this time Venezuela's players had a chance to rest. Rigoberto Mina kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that İsa Fındık's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. İsa Fındık spun around in front of the goal 48 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Venezuela's goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and İsa Fındık made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 5-1. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Guillermo Mariano hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling İsa Fındık in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsa Fındık in the 66th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Valar morghulis's Ahmet Nedim Ertaş. But to his dismay, Ahmet Nedim Ertaş quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-1. In the 73rd minute of the match Valar morghulis got a corner. Venezuela's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gökay Ömür ran over to the corner to take the kick. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rüştü Rencber. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Venegas hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 78th minute, Joshua Secada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Gökay Ömür had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İsa Fındık in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from İsa Fındık went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of İsa Fındık's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rüştü Rencber was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İsa Fındık in the 98th minute of the match. Valar morghulis walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.